2008 Acura TL vs. 2010 Ferrari 599

To start off, 2010 Ferrari 599 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Acura TL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Acura TL would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 599 (611 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 325 more horse power than 2008 Acura TL. (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2008 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 236 kg more than 2008 Acura TL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Acura TL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ferrari 599. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Acura TL 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Acura TL 2010 Ferrari 599
Make Acura Ferrari
Model TL 599
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 611 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 9000 RPM
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1452 kg 1688 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4666 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1961 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1336 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2751 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.1 L/100km 21.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 105 L


 

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