2009 Acura RDX vs. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS
To start off, 2009 Acura RDX is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Ferrari 355 TS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Ferrari 355 TS would be higher. At 3,496 cc, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (377 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2009 Acura RDX. (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura RDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Ferrari 355 TS weights approximately 240 kg more than 2009 Acura RDX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Ferrari 355 TS (363 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura RDX. (353 Nm). This means 1998 Ferrari 355 TS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura RDX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Acura RDX | 1998 Ferrari 355 TS | |
| Make | Acura | Ferrari |
| Model | RDX | 355 TS |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 3496 cc |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 377 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 363 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1690 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 110 L |
