1972 Renault 15 vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Renault 15. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Renault 15 would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 483 more horse power than 1972 Renault 15. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1972 Renault 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 285 kg more than 1972 Renault 15. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Renault 15 | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Renault | Pagani |
| Model | 15 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 7010 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 542 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 965 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2730 mm |
