2010 Volvo S80 vs. 2011 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2011 Pagani Zonda is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Pagani Zonda (547 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 2010 Volvo S80. (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo S80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 649 kg more than 2011 Pagani Zonda.
Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Pagani Zonda. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 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, 2011 Pagani Zonda (759 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo S80. (440 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2011 Pagani Zonda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo S80. 2010 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2011 Pagani Zonda has manual transmission. 2011 Pagani Zonda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Volvo S80 | 2011 Pagani Zonda | |
Make | Volvo | Pagani |
Model | S80 | Zonda |
Year Released | 2010 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4400 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 5950 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 759 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 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 | 1879 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4851 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1862 mm | 2055 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1494 mm | 1141 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2835 mm | 2730 mm |