2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1972 Ford Torino

To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino 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 @ 7800 RPM) has 557 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 304 kg more than 2005 Ferrari Enzo.

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 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ford Torino. (245 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ford Torino.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Enzo 1972 Ford Torino
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Enzo Torino
Year Released 2005 1972
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4096 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 652 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 657 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1609 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 87 L


 

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