2008 Acura RDX vs. 1988 Ferrari F1 88
To start off, 2008 Acura RDX is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari F1 88 would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 (612 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 372 more horse power than 2008 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari F1 88 should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RDX weights approximately 910 kg more than 1988 Ferrari F1 88.
Because 2008 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari F1 88. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RDX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2008 Acura RDX has automatic transmission and 1988 Ferrari F1 88 has manual transmission. 1988 Ferrari F1 88 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura RDX | 1988 Ferrari F1 88 | |
| Make | Acura | Ferrari |
| Model | RDX | F1 88 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 2299 cc | 1496 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 612 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
