2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 25 kg more than 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219.
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.
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2005 Ferrari Enzo | 1956 Mercedes-Benz 219 | |
Make | Ferrari | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Enzo | 219 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2660 mm |