2009 Acura RL vs. 1991 Ferrari C62
To start off, 2009 Acura RL is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari C62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari C62 would be higher. At 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Acura RL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari C62 (588 HP) has 287 more horse power than 2009 Acura RL. (301 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari C62 should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura RL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RL weights approximately 475 kg more than 1991 Ferrari C62.
Because 2009 Acura RL is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari C62. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1991 Ferrari C62 (723 Nm) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura RL. (367 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari C62 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura RL. 2009 Acura RL has automatic transmission and 1991 Ferrari C62 has manual transmission. 1991 Ferrari C62 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Acura RL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura RL | 1991 Ferrari C62 | |
Make | Acura | Ferrari |
Model | RL | C62 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 3368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 301 HP | 588 HP |
Torque | 367 Nm | 723 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 120 L |