2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, both 2005 Ferrari Enzo and 2005 Mercedes-Benz E were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 482 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (170 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 340 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 417 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E. (240 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercedes-Benz E.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Enzo 2005 Mercedes-Benz E
Make Ferrari Mercedes-Benz
Model Enzo E
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2606 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 652 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 657 Nm 240 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L


 

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