2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 1992 Honda Civic
To start off, 2005 Ferrari Enzo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Civic 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 529 more horse power than 1992 Honda Civic. (123 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 255 kg more than 1992 Honda Civic. 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, 1992 Honda Civic, 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 507 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Civic. (150 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Ferrari Enzo | 1992 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Ferrari | Honda |
| Model | Enzo | Civic |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 652 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 657 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2380 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |
