2003 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1994 Holden Nova
To start off, 2003 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Nova 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 537 more horse power than 1994 Holden Nova. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Nova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 175 kg more than 1994 Holden Nova. 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, 1994 Holden Nova, 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 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Nova. (155 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Nova.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Ferrari Enzo | 1994 Holden Nova | |
| Make | Ferrari | Holden |
| Model | Enzo | Nova |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1761 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 651 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 658 Nm | 155 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
