Ferrari Enzo
By CarWhere Research · Updated
The Ferrari Enzo is a limited-edition V12 supercar that Ferrari launched in 2002 and named after its founder, Enzo Ferrari. It sits in Ferrari’s line of limited supercars that began with the 288 GTO in 1984, and was succeeded by the hybrid LaFerrari in 2013. The EPA lists a 2003 US model with a 6.0-liter V12.
- Years
- Launched 2002; EPA lists a 2003 US model year
- Body
- Two-seat mid-engined supercar coupe
Ferrari Enzo specs
| Variant | Engine | Power | Torque | Top speed | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzo6-speed automated (EPA: Auto S6) · Rear-wheel drive | 6.0-liter V12 (per EPA) | —Ferrari does not publish an Enzo power figure in the sources reviewed; Ferrari says LaFerrari makes almost 50% more horsepower | — | — | [1][2] |
Figures are Ferrari's published numbers; acceleration is shown only in the form Ferrari published it. "—" means no official figure was found.
Ferrari Enzo fuel economy
| Model year | Variant | City | Highway | Combined | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Enzo Ferrari (6.0 L V12, 6-speed automated, RWD) | 7 | 12 | 8 | [1] |
Ferrari Enzo generations and years
| Generation | Years | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Enzo | 2002 launch | Part of Ferrari’s limited-edition supercar line that began with the 288 GTO in 1984; succeeded by the LaFerrari, launched in 2013.[2] |
Place in Ferrari’s supercar line
Ferrari describes its limited-edition supercars as the highest expression of its road-car performance at the time, often previewing technology for later range models. The line runs from the 288 GTO of 1984 through the Enzo of 2002 to the LaFerrari of 2013.
Ferrari says its hybrid successor, LaFerrari, produces almost 50% more horsepower than the Enzo. The Enzo won “Best in Show” at the 2002 Paris Motor Show.[2]
What to check before buying a used Enzo
For a Ferrari Enzo, factory documentation is the most useful check, because none of the NHTSA recall summaries in DOT’s open dataset name the Enzo. Ferrari Classiche certification applies to Ferraris over 20 years old, and Ferrari dealers offer a pre-sale inspection that certifies authenticity and conformity to original technical specifications.
Ferrari Classiche certification
A Ferrari that follows the full maintenance program to its 20th year automatically obtains Ferrari Classiche certification; owners can also get restoration assistance from the Ferrari Classiche department in Maranello.[3]
Dealer pre-sale inspection
Ferrari dealers offer an inspection with a certification covering the car’s authenticity, conformity to original technical specifications and state of repair.[3]
Officina Ferrari Classiche service
Ferrari’s 2021 annual report counted 73 Officina Ferrari Classiche workshops in its network for classic-car maintenance and restoration.[3]
Ferrari Enzo recalls
CarWhere found no NHTSA safety recall campaign that names the Ferrari Enzo in the U.S. DOT recall dataset. Check a specific car by entering its 17-character VIN on NHTSA's recall lookup.
See how a specific Ferrari Enzo was built at the factory.
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Frequently asked questions
When did Ferrari launch the Enzo?
Ferrari launched the Enzo in 2002. The EPA lists it as a 2003 model in the US.
What engine does the Ferrari Enzo have?
The EPA lists a 6.0-liter V12 with a 6-speed automated gearbox and rear-wheel drive.
Why is it called the Enzo?
Ferrari named the car after its founder, Enzo Ferrari, after whom the company itself is named.
What replaced the Ferrari Enzo?
LaFerrari, launched in 2013, which Ferrari says produces almost 50% more horsepower than the Enzo.
What is the Ferrari Enzo’s fuel economy?
The EPA rates the 2003 Enzo Ferrari at 7 mpg city, 12 mpg highway and 8 mpg combined.
Sources
Specifications, prices and production figures are as published by Ferrari; recalls are from the U.S. DOT/NHTSA recall dataset and fuel economy from the EPA. CarWhere does not publish auction or market values for these cars.
- EPA fuel economy record: 2003 Enzo Ferrari (6.0 L V12, 6-speed automated) — U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov
- Ferrari N.V. 2015 Annual Report on Form 20-F (company history; LaFerrari) — Ferrari N.V.
- Ferrari N.V. Annual Report 2021 (listing, product range, after-sales and Ferrari Classiche) — Ferrari N.V.
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