2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1986 Ford Escort
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Escort 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 593 more horse power than 1986 Ford Escort. (59 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1986 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 395 kg more than 1986 Ford Escort. 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, 1986 Ford Escort, 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 547 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Escort. (110 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari Enzo | 1986 Ford Escort | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | Enzo | Escort |
Year Released | 2005 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1751 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 657 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 21.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |