Video: Pagani Huayra and Ferrari F12 Berlinetta at Modena

Journalist Christian Gebhardt from Germany's SportAuto magazine took the Pagani Huayra and Ferrari F12 Berlinetta at the Autodromo di Modena racetrack for a few comparison runs.

The Huayra is powered by a mid-mounted 6.0-liter bi-turbocharged V12 engine which produces 720 hp and 1,000 Nm for 0-100 km/h acceleration time of 3.3 seconds and a top speed of 360 km/h.

Meanwhile, the F12 Berlinetta features a front-mounded 6.2-liter V12 engine with 730 hp and 690 Nm of torque. This allows the supercar to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 3.1 seconds and hit a top speed of more than 340 km/h.

In this video, the Pagani Huayra was riding on Pirelli P Zero Corsa rubbers, while its rival from Maranello had Michelin Pilot Super Sport tires.

 

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First Pagani Huayra on sale for €2,000,000

The first production version of the Pagani Huayra (#001) is for sale via James List. Priced at €2,000,000 ($2,637,000), this particular supercar has a two-tone exterior, a black leather interior and just 1,000 km (621 miles) on the odometer. If you are interested click here.

As a small reminder, the Huayra is powered by a twin-turbo 6.0-liter V12 engine which produces 730 hp and 1,000 Nm of torque. It is mated to a seven-speed sequential transmission which allows the 1,350 kg hypercar to sprint from 0-100 km/h in 3.3 seconds and hit top speed of 370 km/h.

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First pictures of Pagani Zonda 764 Passione

The first pictures of the Pagani Zonda 764 Passione has officially appeared on the internet via LotusTalk.

As you can see from these images, the supercar features a grey carbon fiber finish with accents of natural black carbon fiber and light grey pinstripes. It is also equipped with black wheels with pink brake calipers and a pink interior.

The final Zonda is based on a current Zonda F chassis and will get the engine upgrades of the 760 RS and 760 RH. Under the hood, power comes from a V12 AMG M120 7.3-liter engine which produces 760 hp. It is 20 hp more than the Zonda R and 90 hp more than the Zonda Cinque.

The Pagani Zonda 764 Passione will bring Zonda production to a close as the AMG engines are no longer available.

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VIDEO: Pagani Huayra spotted in California

Pagani has always intended to sell the Huayra in the United States, but it's been a long and difficult journey. Like its Zonda predecessor, the Huayra was originally constructed without airbags and the Italian carmaker requested airbag exemption was rejected last summer. This forced the company to spend an additional $5.1 million to install "smart" airbags which would satisfy U.S. regulations.

This week, Pagani has confirmed the "God of wind" will arrive in America by June of 2013. To even more encouraging news, this supercar was spotted on Ocean Avenue in Carmel, California by Youtube user Brian Zuk.

Only 15 units will be offered in America with a stunning price of $1.4 million. Power comes from an AMG-sourced 6.0-liter biturbo V12 engine with 720 hp and 1,000 Nm of torque. This allows the car to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 3.3 seconds and hit a top speed of 370 km/h.

 

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VIDEO: Pagani Huayra spotted in Paris

This first Pagani Huayra has recently been spotted by Youtube user Worldsupercars in France. The supercar appears outside the Four Seasons in Paris and is painted in a nice satin grey, looks like aluminium. It has also been spotted in central London recently.

As a small reminder, the Huayra is powered by a Mercedes-AMG twin-turbo V12 engine with 730 hp and 1,000 Nm of torque. The power is sent to the rear wheels via a seven-speed sequential gearbox cross and a singe-disc clutch, allowing the car to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 3.3 seconds and hit a top speed of 370 km/h. 

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Pagani Zonda R Evolution officially unveiled

Pagani has officially unveiled the Zonda R Evolution at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed.

Based on the Zonda R, the new supercar features an upgraded 6.0-liter V12 engine with 760 hp, an improvement in weight distribution and a new set of aerodynamic parts.

According to the Italian carmaker, the Zonda R successor can accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 2.7 seconds and hit a top speed in excess of 351 km/h.

Details are still emerging, but we’ll have more details on the Zonda R Evolution soon. Stay tuned!!!

 

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VIDEO: Pagani Zonda R Evo

YouTube user Marchettino has recently posted a new video of the Pagani Zonda R Evo.

As we have previously reported, the Zonda R successor will be unveiled at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed on June 29 and it reportedly feature an upgraded 6.0-liter V12 engine with 760 hp. This should allow the supercar to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 2.7 seconds and hit a top speed in excess of 351 km/h.

 

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Pagani Zonda R Evo to debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

According to GTspirit, Pagani is planning to introduce the Zonda R Evo at the 2012 Goodwood Festival of Speed, which starts in two weeks on June 29.

The Zonda R successor will reportedly feature an upgraded 6.0-liter V12 engine with 760 hp. This should allow the supercar to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in 2.7 seconds and hit a top speed in excess of 351 km/h.

Details are limited, but the hypercar will be driven up the hill climb by Bernd Schneider at the annual show in the UK.

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Geneva 2012: Pagani Huayra White Edition

Pagani has recently introduced a special edition of the Huayra, the White Edition, at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.

Accordingly, the White Edition is another color option for the hypercar following the silver, red and carbon models. The Italian automaker says that they now have 85 confirmed orders for the Huayra and that production is increasing with 25 Huayras in 2012 and 40 in 2013.

Under the hood, the Huayra White Edition is powered by a 6.0-liter Mercedes-Benz AMG twin-turbo V2 engine with 700 hp and 1,000 Nm of torque, mated to a seven-speed sequential transmission. This allows the supercar to accelerate from 0-100 km/h in less than 3.5 seconds and hit a top speed of 370 km/h.

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Pagani Huayra Carbon Edition headed to Geneva

Here are the first pictures of the Pagani Huayra Carbon Edition, ahead of its debut at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.

As you can see in the images, the bespoke model has a new central monocoque manufactured from carbon-titanium which looks downright fantastic.

Power will come from a twin-turbo 6.0-liter V12 engine with 730 hp and 1000 Nm of torque. It is mated to a seven-speed sequential transmission, allowing the hypercar to rocket from 0-100 km/h in 3.3 seconds and hit a top speed of 370 km/h.

Via GTspit

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