1972 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2011 Pagani Huayra
To start off, 2011 Pagani Huayra is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (12 cylinders), 2011 Pagani Huayra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Pagani Huayra (700 HP) has 571 more horse power than 1972 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Pagani Huayra should accelerate faster than 1972 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Pagani Huayra weights approximately 60 kg more than 1972 Monteverdi 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Monteverdi 2000 | 2011 Pagani Huayra | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Pagani |
| Model | 2000 | Huayra |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 700 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 370 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4605 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2036 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1169 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2795 mm |
