2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1977 Simca 1307
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Simca 1307. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Simca 1307 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 585 more horse power than 1977 Simca 1307. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1977 Simca 1307. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 265 kg more than 1977 Simca 1307. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Ferrari Enzo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Simca 1307, 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, 2005 Ferrari Enzo (657 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 550 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Simca 1307. (107 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Simca 1307.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari Enzo | 1977 Simca 1307 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Simca |
| Model | Enzo | 1307 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 657 Nm | 107 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | 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 | 1305 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 58 L |
