2004 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1999 Renault Megane
To start off, 2004 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Megane 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 505 more horse power than 1999 Renault Megane. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 270 kg more than 1999 Renault Megane. 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, 1999 Renault Megane, 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 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Megane. (193 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Ferrari Enzo | 1999 Renault Megane | |
| Make | Ferrari | Renault |
| Model | Enzo | Megane |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 653 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 657 Nm | 193 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.2 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | 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 | 1365 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |
