2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1988 Lada Samara
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Lada Samara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Lada Samara 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 582 more horse power than 1988 Lada Samara. (70 HP @ 5550 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1988 Lada Samara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 385 kg more than 1988 Lada Samara. 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, 1988 Lada Samara, 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 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Lada Samara. (117 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Lada Samara.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari Enzo | 1988 Lada Samara | |
Make | Ferrari | Lada |
Model | Enzo | Samara |
Year Released | 2005 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 652 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5550 RPM |
Torque | 657 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
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 | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2470 mm |