2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1979 Pontiac Sunbird
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Pontiac Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Pontiac Sunbird 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 60 kg more than 1979 Pontiac Sunbird.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari Enzo | 1979 Pontiac Sunbird | |
| Make | Ferrari | Pontiac |
| Model | Enzo | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1270 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |
