1986 Chrysler ES vs. 2003 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler ES. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler ES 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 551 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler ES. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler ES. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 130 kg more than 1986 Chrysler ES. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ferrari Enzo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Ferrari Enzo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler ES, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 475 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler ES. (183 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler ES.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Chrysler ES | 2003 Ferrari Enzo | |
| Make | Chrysler | Ferrari |
| Model | ES | Enzo |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2500 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 651 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 183 Nm | 658 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 104 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2660 mm |
