2003 Ferrari Enzo vs. 2004 Ford Focus

To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari Enzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari Enzo 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 538 more horse power than 2004 Ford Focus. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 10 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus. 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, 2004 Ford Focus, 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 498 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Focus. (160 Nm @ 4150 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari Enzo 2004 Ford Focus
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Enzo Focus
Year Released 2003 2004
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 651 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 658 Nm 160 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4150 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 79.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75.2 mm 81.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 55 L


 

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