2008 Acura RL vs. 2004 Ferrari Enzo
To start off, 2008 Acura RL is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari Enzo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari Enzo would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Enzo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Enzo (653 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 363 more horse power than 2008 Acura RL. (290 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura RL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Acura RL weights approximately 210 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Enzo.
Because 2008 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari Enzo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura RL 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Ferrari Enzo (657 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Acura RL. (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Acura RL. 2008 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 2004 Ferrari Enzo has manual transmission. 2004 Ferrari Enzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Acura RL | 2004 Ferrari Enzo | |
| Make | Acura | Ferrari |
| Model | RL | Enzo |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 5998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 290 HP | 653 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 347 Nm | 657 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.4 L/100km | 23 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 110 L |
