2007 BMW 550 vs. 2003 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2007 BMW 550 is newer by 4 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, 2007 BMW 550 (657 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2003 Ferrari Enzo. (651 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2003 Ferrari Enzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 550 weights approximately 355 kg more than 2003 Ferrari Enzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 550. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 550. 2007 BMW 550 has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari Enzo has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari Enzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 550 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 550 | 2003 Ferrari Enzo | |
| Make | BMW | Ferrari |
| Model | 550 | Enzo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4797 cc | 5998 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 657 HP | 651 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 490 Nm | 658 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 95 L |
