1997 MCC Smart vs. 2005 Pagani Zonda
To start off, 2005 Pagani Zonda is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 MCC Smart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 MCC Smart would be higher. At 7,010 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Pagani Zonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Pagani Zonda (542 HP) has 489 more horse power than 1997 MCC Smart. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Pagani Zonda should accelerate faster than 1997 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Pagani Zonda weights approximately 600 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart. 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:
| 1997 MCC Smart | 2005 Pagani Zonda | |
| Make | MCC | Pagani |
| Model | Smart | Zonda |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Size | 599 cc | 7010 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 542 HP |
| Top Speed | 129 km/hour | 335 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 2510 mm | 4395 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1460 mm | 2055 mm |
