Car comparison

Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48VvsSaleen S7 7.0 i V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Pagani Zonda C12

7.3 i V12 48V

550 hp7291 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe1999-2002
VS

Saleen S7

7.0 i V8

558 hp7011 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCoupe2000-2004

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    340 km/h
    211 mph
  • Highest torque
    750 Nm
    553 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,250 kg
    2,756 lb
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    95/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    38/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48VSaleenS77.0 i V8
Power
550hp410kW
558hp416kW
Torque
750Nm553lb-ft
712Nm525lb-ft
Curb weight
1,250kg2,756lb
1,250kg2,756lb
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
49.1s99% target: 337 km/h / 209 mph
Calculated
48.4s99% target: 332 km/h / 206 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.7s
3.9s
0-200 km/h
9.4s
Calculated
9.8s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s
Calculated
3.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city
20L/100 km11.8mpg US14.1mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
11.2s
Calculated
11.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
440hp/t328kW/t200hp/1000 lb
Calculated
446hp/t333kW/t202hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
600Nm/t401lb-ft/ton
Calculated
570Nm/t381lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
7,291cc445cu in
7,011cc428cu in
Length
4,345mm171in
4,775mm188in
Width
2,055mm81in
1,990mm78in
Height
1,150mm45in
1,040mm41in
Wheelbase
2,730mm107in
2,700mm106in
Front track
1,675mm66in
1,750mm69in
Rear track
1,660mm65in
1,710mm67in
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank-
72L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48VSaleen S7 7.0 i V8PowerTorque
  • Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48V: Power / Torque
  • Saleen S7 7.0 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V5,500 rpm4,000 rpm5,750 rpm
SaleenS77.0 i V86,400 rpm4,000 rpm6,650 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48VSaleenS77.0 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
3.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.7 s
3.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
9.4 s
9.8 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
31.2 s
34.2 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.1 s
5.3 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.5 s
7.7 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.5 s
9.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.2 s
11.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
221 km/h
137 mph
219 km/h
136 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V
550 hp
410 kW
SaleenS77.0 i V8
558 hp
416 kW

Saleen S7 7.0 i V8 has 8 hp more than Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48V.

The biggest power difference is between Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48V and Saleen S7 7.0 i V8: 8 hp (6 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
SaleenS77.0 i V8
712 Nm
525 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V
1,250 kg
2,756 lb
SaleenS77.0 i V8
1,250 kg
2,756 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V
340 km/h
211 mph
SaleenS77.0 i V8
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V3.7 s
SaleenS77.0 i V83.9 s

Although Saleen S7 7.0 i V8 has more power, Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48V and Saleen S7 7.0 i V8: 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V
440 hp/t
328 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp
SaleenS77.0 i V8
446 hp/t
333 kW/t
2.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V
550 hp
410 kW
3.7 s
340 km/h
211 mph
SaleenS77.0 i V8
558 hp
416 kW
3.9 s
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
PaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48V
Power
550 hp
410 kW
0-100 km/h3.7 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,150 mm
45.3 in
SaleenS77.0 i V8
Power
558 hp
416 kW
0-100 km/h3.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,775 mm
188.0 in
Height
1,040 mm
40.9 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePaganiZonda C127.3 i V12 48VSaleenS77.0 i V8
Power
550 hp
410 kW
558 hp
416 kW
Torque
750 Nm
553 lb-ft
712 Nm
525 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.7 s
3.9 s
Top speed
340 km/h
211 mph
Unrestricted
335 km/h208 mph
Restricted
320 km/h199 mph
Lightness
1,250 kg
2,756 lb
1,250 kg
2,756 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,345 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,150 mm
45.3 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,775 mm
188.0 in
Height
1,040 mm
40.9 in
Power-to-weight score
440 hp/t
328 kW/t
2.3 kg/hp
446 hp/t
333 kW/t
2.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Pagani Zonda C12 7.3 i V12 48V

  • Has 38 Nm more
  • Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest

Cons

  • Lowest power

Saleen S7 7.0 i V8

  • Has 8 hp more
  • Has 6 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Most powerful
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest top speed

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