2004 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1998 Lotus 340 R
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Lotus 340 R. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Lotus 340 R 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 463 more horse power than 1998 Lotus 340 R. (190 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1998 Lotus 340 R. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 690 kg more than 1998 Lotus 340 R. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 459 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Lotus 340 R. (198 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Lotus 340 R.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Enzo | 1998 Lotus 340 R | |
Make | Ferrari | Lotus |
Model | Enzo | 340 R |
Year Released | 2004 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 653 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 657 Nm | 198 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 350 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 72 L |