1996 Acura SLX vs. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano
To start off, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Acura SLX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Acura SLX would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano (612 HP) has 422 more horse power than 1996 Acura SLX. (190 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano should accelerate faster than 1996 Acura SLX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano weights approximately 190 kg more than 1996 Acura SLX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Acura SLX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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1996 Acura SLX | 2007 Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano | |
Make | Acura | Ferrari |
Model | SLX | 599 GTB Fiorano |
Year Released | 1996 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 612 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4661 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1834 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2761 mm | 2760 mm |