2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1985 GMC Suburban

To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 GMC Suburban 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 499 more horse power than 1985 GMC Suburban. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1985 GMC Suburban. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 GMC Suburban weights approximately 935 kg more than 2005 Ferrari Enzo.

Because 1985 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ferrari Enzo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 GMC Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 GMC Suburban. (312 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 GMC Suburban. 1985 GMC Suburban 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. 1985 GMC Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Enzo 1985 GMC Suburban
Make Ferrari GMC
Model Enzo Suburban
Year Released 2005 1985
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 4299 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 652 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 657 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 2240 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 5480 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3300 mm


 

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