Ferrari Enzo

vs

McLaren Senna

Italy vs UK β€” 2002 vs 2018

Ferrari Enzo (2002)
McLaren Senna (2018)
Specifications
Enzo V12Senna
Horsepower660 hp789 hp
Torque485 lb-ft590 lb-ft
Engine Size5,998 cc3,994 cc
0-60 mph3.3 sec2.7 sec
Top Speed221 mph211 mph
ΒΌ Mile11.0 sec9.9 sec
Weight3,009 lbs2,641 lbs
Wheelbase2,650 mm2,670 mm
Length4,702 mm4,744 mm
Units Produced400500
Original MSRP$659,330$958,966
Value (Excellent)$5,000,000$2,000,000
Collectibility10/109/10
Rarity9/108/10
The Verdict

The 2018 McLaren Senna emerges ahead in most objective measures, offering more power, quicker acceleration, lighter weight. The 2002 Ferrari Enzo V12 counters with higher top speed, stronger collectibility, but the numbers favor its rival. Still, both are remarkable machines, and the final choice often comes down to which driving experience speaks to you.

Overview

When Italy engineering meets UK craftsmanship, the result is one of the most compelling matchups in the classic car world. The 2002 Ferrari Enzo V12 and 2018 McLaren Senna embody their respective national automotive traditions while competing in the same arena. The 2018 McLaren Senna holds a clear advantage in raw power with 789 hp compared to 660 hp, a 129-horsepower difference that shapes the driving experience. Under the hood, the contrast is notable: the Ferrari Enzo uses a V12 DOHC 48V (Tipo F140B) displacing 5,998 cc, while the McLaren Senna relies on a V8 Twin-Turbo DOHC with 3,994 cc. In the sprint to 60 mph, the 2018 McLaren Senna edges ahead at 2.7 seconds versus 3.3 seconds. The McLaren Senna carries a weight advantage, tipping the scales 368 lbs lighter. On the collector market, the 2002 Ferrari Enzo V12 commands a significant premium over the 2018 McLaren Senna, reflecting differences in prestige and rarity.