2002 Audi R8 vs. 2005 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi R8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi R8 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Enzo (652 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Audi R8. (610 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi R8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 1303 kg more than 2002 Audi R8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari Enzo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi R8 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, 2002 Audi R8 (698 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ferrari Enzo. (657 Nm). This means 2002 Audi R8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ferrari Enzo. 2002 Audi R8 has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari Enzo has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari Enzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Audi R8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi R8 | 2005 Ferrari Enzo | |
| Make | Audi | Ferrari |
| Model | R8 | Enzo |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 610 HP | 652 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 698 Nm | 657 Nm |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 95 L |
