2010 Audi A8 vs. 2010 Pagani Zonda
To start off, both 2010 Audi A8 and 2010 Pagani Zonda were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Pagani Zonda (594 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 2010 Audi A8. (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A8 weights approximately 770 kg more than 2010 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2010 Audi A8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A8 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A8. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A8. 2010 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 2010 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2010 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Audi A8 | 2010 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Audi | Pagani |
| Model | A8 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 7300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 594 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 759 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5192 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1895 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1455 mm | 1141 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3073 mm | 2730 mm |
