2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 2007 Honda Civic

To start off, 2007 Honda Civic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Ferrari Enzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Ferrari Enzo 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 455 more horse power than 2007 Honda Civic. (197 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Civic.

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, 2007 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 469 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Civic. (188 Nm @ 6100 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Civic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Enzo 2007 Honda Civic
Make Ferrari Honda
Model Enzo Civic
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 652 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 657 Nm 188 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
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 Length 4710 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 50 L


 

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