Full Fifth Gear Series 9 Episode 13 – Ferrari Enzo and McLaren F1 – Video
Fifth Gear Series 9, Episode 13 (Originally broadcast July 24, 2006). In this episode Tiff compares the Ferrari Enzo and McLaren F1, Tom tries the Ferrari 599 GTB and Vicki drives a special BMW.
Ferrari Enzo Specs:
ESTIMATED BASE PRICE:$650,000
ENGINE TYPE:DOHC 48-valve V-12, aluminum block and heads, Bosch Motronic ME7.0 engine-control system with port fuel injection
DISPLACEMENT:366 cu in, 5999cc
Power: 650 bhp @ 7800 rpm
Torque: 485 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
TRANSMISSIONS:6-speed manual with automatic shifting and clutch
DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 104.3 in
Length: 185.1 in
Width: 80.1 in Height:45.2 in
Curb weight: 3000 lb
C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 62 mph: 3.7 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 11.0 sec
Top speed (drag limited): 218 mph
McLaren F1 LM Specs:
| Engine | |
| Configuration | BMW S70/2 GTR LM 60º V12 |
| Location | Mid, longitudinally mounted |
| Construction | alloy block and head |
| Displacement | 6,064 cc / 370 cu in |
| Bore / Stroke | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) / 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| Compression | 11.0:1 |
| Valvetrain | 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC |
| Fuel feed | Fuel Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated |
| Power | 680 bhp / 507 KW @ 7,800 rpm |
| Torque | 705 Nm / 520 ft lbs @ 4,500 rpm |
| BHP/Liter | 112 bhp / liter |
| Drivetrain | |
| Chassis | carbon fibre reinforced plastic monocoque |
| Suspension (fr/r) | double unequal length wishbones, coil springs over alloy dampers, anti-roll bar |
| Steering | rack-and-pinion |
| Brakes | ventilated discs, all-round |
| Gearbox | 6 speed Manual |
| Drive | Rear wheel drive |
| Dimensions | |
| Weight | 1,062 kilo / 2,341 lbs |
| Length / Width / Height | 4,365 mm (171.9 in) / 1,920 mm (75.6 in) / 1,120 mm (44.1 in) |
| Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) | 2,718 mm (107 in) / 1,570 mm (61.8 in) / 1,464 mm (57.6 in) |
| Performance figures | |
| Power to weight | 0.64 bhp / kg |
| Top Speed | 362 km/h (225 mph) |
| 0-60 mph | 2.9 s |
2006 Ferrari 599GTB Fiorano specs:
ESTIMATED BASE PRICE:$250,000
ENGINE TYPE:DOHC 48-valve V-12, aluminum block and heads, port fuel injection
DISPLACEMENT:366 cu in, 5999cc
Power: 611 hp @ 7600 rpm
Torque: 448 lb-ft @ 5600 rpm
TRANSMISSIONS:6-speed manual, 6-speed manual with automated shifting and clutch
DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 108.3 in
Length: 183.7 in
Width: 77.2 in Height:52.6 in
Curb weight: 3750 lb
PERFORMANCE RATINGS (MFR’S EST):
Zero to 62 mph: 3.7 sec
Zero to 124 mph: 11.0 sec
Top speed (drag limited): 205 mph
FUEL ECONOMY (MFR’S EST):
European combined: 11 mpg