2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair

To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair 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 541 more horse power than 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair. (111 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair weights approximately 85 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 451 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair. (206 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair. 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari Enzo has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari Enzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Enzo 1982 Mitsubishi Debonair
Make Ferrari Mitsubishi
Model Enzo Debonair
Year Released 2005 1982
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2555 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 652 HP 111 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 657 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1390 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2700 mm


 

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