2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1950 Holden FX

To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Holden FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Holden FX would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari Enzo (652 HP) has 601 more horse power than 1950 Holden FX. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1950 Holden FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 335 kg more than 1950 Holden FX. 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, 2005 Ferrari Enzo (657 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 521 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Holden FX. (136 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Holden FX.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Enzo 1950 Holden FX
Make Ferrari Holden
Model Enzo FX
Year Released 2005 1950
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2165 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 652 HP 51 HP
Torque 657 Nm 136 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2620 mm


 

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