1958 Citroen 2CV vs. 2003 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Citroen 2CV would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (651 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 627 more horse power than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (24 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1958 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 570 kg more than 1958 Citroen 2CV. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Citroen 2CV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari Enzo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1958 Citroen 2CV will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (658 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 608 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Citroen 2CV. (50 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Citroen 2CV.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Citroen 2CV | 2003 Ferrari Enzo | |
Make | Citroen | Ferrari |
Model | 2CV | Enzo |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 850 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 651 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 50 Nm | 658 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 19 L | 95 L |