1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2003 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari Dino 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 458 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 80 kg more than 1972 Ferrari Dino. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (658 Nm) has 432 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari Dino.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Ferrari Dino | 2003 Ferrari Enzo | |
| Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
| Model | Dino | Enzo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2418 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 651 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 658 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 59.9 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2660 mm |
