Pagani Utopia

vs

Lamborghini Veneno

Italy vs Italy — 2022 vs 2013

Pagani Utopia (2022)
Lamborghini Veneno (2013)
Specifications
Utopia StandardVeneno Roadster
Horsepower864 hp750 hp
Torque811 lb-ft509 lb-ft
Engine Size5,980 cc6,498 cc
0-60 mph2.8 sec2.9 sec
Top Speed230 mph221 mph
¼ Mile10.2 sec10.4 sec
Weight2,822 lbs3,285 lbs
Wheelbase2,700 mm2,700 mm
Length4,645 mm5,020 mm
Units Produced9914
Original MSRP$3,400,000$4,500,000
Value (Excellent)$7,000,000$12,000,000
Collectibility10/1010/10
Rarity10/1010/10
The Verdict

The 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard holds an edge across most measurable criteria, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. That said, the 2013 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster brings greater rarity and remains a compelling choice for enthusiasts who value Lamborghini heritage. The right pick depends on whether you prioritize specifications or the intangible qualities that make a car truly special.

Overview

The 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard and 2013 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster stand as two of the most notable Hypercar cars from Modern classic. Both emerged during a period of intense competition, and choosing between them remains a passionate debate among collectors. The 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard holds a clear advantage in raw power with 864 hp compared to 750 hp, a 114-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Pagani Utopia uses a V12 Twin-Turbocharged displacing 5,980 cc, while the Lamborghini Veneno relies on a V12 DOHC with 6,498 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard edges ahead at 2.8 seconds versus 2.9 seconds. The Pagani Utopia carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 463 lbs lighter. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 14 units built, the 2013 Lamborghini Veneno Roadster is considerably scarcer than the Pagani Utopia's 99 examples.