2003 Ferrari Enzo vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 4 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 511 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Civic weights approximately 281 kg more than 2003 Ferrari Enzo.

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, 2007 Honda Civic, 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 484 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (174 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Ferrari Enzo 2007 Honda Civic
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Enzo Civic
Year Released 2003 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 651 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 658 Nm 174 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1586 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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