1974 Simca 1301 vs. 2003 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2003 Pagani Zonda is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Simca 1301 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 491 more horse power than 1974 Simca 1301. (51 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1974 Simca 1301. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 210 kg more than 1974 Simca 1301. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Simca 1301 | 2003 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | Simca | Pagani |
| Model | 1301 | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 7010 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 51 HP | 542 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 2055 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1151 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2730 mm |
