Italy vs Italy — 2022 vs 2022
| Utopia Standard | Daytona SP3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 864 hp | 840 hp |
| Torque | 811 lb-ft | 514 lb-ft |
| Engine Size | 5,980 cc | 6,496 cc |
| 0-60 mph | 2.8 sec | 2.8 sec |
| Top Speed | 230 mph | 211 mph |
| ¼ Mile | 10.2 sec | — |
| Weight | 2,822 lbs | 3,274 lbs |
| Wheelbase | 2,700 mm | 2,651 mm |
| Length | 4,645 mm | 4,686 mm |
| Units Produced | 99 | 599 |
| Original MSRP | $3,400,000 | $2,250,000 |
| Value (Excellent) | $7,000,000 | $5,000,000 |
| Collectibility | 10/10 | 10/10 |
| Rarity | 10/10 | 9/10 |
On balance, the 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard makes a stronger case on paper with higher top speed, lighter weight, greater rarity. However, the 2022 Ferrari Daytona SP3 counters with quicker acceleration, and its appeal extends beyond mere numbers. Choose the 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard for outright capability, or the 2022 Ferrari Daytona SP3 for a more distinctive ownership experience.
In the world of Hypercar cars, few comparisons generate as much discussion as the 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard versus the 2022 Ferrari Daytona SP3. Both hail from Modern classic and represent the pinnacle of their respective manufacturers' ambitions. The 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard holds a clear advantage in raw power with 864 hp compared to 840 hp, a 24-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 Ferrari Daytona SP3 relies on a V12 DOHC with 6,496 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2022 Ferrari Daytona SP3 edges ahead at 2.8 seconds versus 2.8 seconds. The Pagani Utopia carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 452 lbs lighter. Rarity plays a significant role here — with only 99 units built, the 2022 Pagani Utopia Standard is considerably scarcer than the Ferrari Daytona SP3's 599 examples. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference.