2009 Acura TSX vs. 2004 Ferrari Enzo

To start off, 2009 Acura TSX is newer by 5 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 451 more horse power than 2009 Acura TSX. (202 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Enzo should accelerate faster than 2009 Acura TSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura TSX weights approximately 419 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Enzo.

Because 2004 Ferrari Enzo is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Ferrari Enzo. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura TSX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 426 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Acura TSX. (231 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Enzo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Acura TSX. 2009 Acura TSX 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. 2009 Acura TSX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Acura TSX 2004 Ferrari Enzo
Make Acura Ferrari
Model TSX Enzo
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2354 cc 5998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 653 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7800 RPM
Torque 231 Nm 657 Nm
Torque RPM 4300 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1784 kg 1365 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 23 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 110 L


 

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