2005 Ferrari Enzo vs. 2009 Ford Fusion

To start off, 2009 Ford Fusion is newer by 4 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 492 more horse power than 2009 Ford Fusion. (160 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford Fusion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari Enzo weights approximately 339 kg more than 2009 Ford Fusion. 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, 2009 Ford Fusion, 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 445 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Fusion. (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Fusion. 2009 Ford Fusion has automatic transmission and 2005 Ferrari Enzo has manual transmission. 2005 Ferrari Enzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Fusion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari Enzo 2009 Ford Fusion
Make Ferrari Ford
Model Enzo Fusion
Year Released 2005 2009
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 652 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 657 Nm 212 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4250 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 66 L


 

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