2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 2005 Volvo V50

To start off, both 2005 Ferrari Enzo and 2005 Volvo V50 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 491 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V50. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V50 weights approximately 133 kg more than 2005 Ferrari Enzo.

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, 2005 Volvo V50, 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 427 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo V50. (230 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo V50.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Enzo 2005 Volvo V50
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model Enzo V50
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 652 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 657 Nm 230 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
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 1438 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 62 L


 

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