Pagani Zonda Cinque

vs

Pagani Zonda R

Italy vs Italy β€” 2009 vs 2009

Pagani Zonda Cinque (2009)
Pagani Zonda R (2009)
Specifications
Zonda Cinque RoadsterZonda R Track Only
Horsepower678 hp750 hp
Torque575 lb-ft524 lb-ft
Engine Size7,291 cc5,987 cc
0-60 mph3.4 sec2.7 sec
Top Speed214 mph218 mph
ΒΌ Mile10.8 sec9.8 sec
Weight2,668 lbs2,359 lbs
Wheelbase2,730 mm2,730 mm
Length4,435 mm4,860 mm
Units Produced1015
Original MSRP$1,850,000$1,700,000
Value (Excellent)$10,000,000$8,000,000
Collectibility10/1010/10
Rarity10/1010/10
The Verdict

The 2009 Pagani Zonda R Track Only emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, quicker acceleration, higher top speed. The 2009 Pagani Zonda Cinque Roadster counters with its unique character, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.

Overview

Tracing the evolution of the Pagani Zonda Cinque from 2009 to 2009 offers a compelling look at how automotive design and engineering progressed. These two variants showcase the changing face of Pagani. The 2009 Pagani Zonda R Track Only holds a clear advantage in raw power with 750 hp compared to 678 hp, a 72-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2009 Pagani Zonda R Track Only edges ahead at 2.7 seconds versus 3.4 seconds. The Pagani Zonda R carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 309 lbs lighter. Both trade at comparable values on the collector market, making the choice between them largely one of personal preference.