2004 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1989 Peugeot 205
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Peugeot 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Peugeot 205 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Enzo (653 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 609 more horse power than 1989 Peugeot 205. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1989 Peugeot 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 605 kg more than 1989 Peugeot 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 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 2004 Ferrari Enzo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Peugeot 205, 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, 2004 Ferrari Enzo (657 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 582 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Peugeot 205. (75 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Enzo | 1989 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | Ferrari | Peugeot |
Model | Enzo | 205 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 952 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 657 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 760 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2430 mm |