2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 2003 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2006 Ferrari F430 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari Enzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari Enzo would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (651 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 2006 Ferrari F430. (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2006 Ferrari F430. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2003 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, 2003 Ferrari Enzo (658 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari F430 | 2003 Ferrari Enzo | |
Make | Ferrari | Ferrari |
Model | F430 | Enzo |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 651 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 658 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 95 L |