2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, both 2005 Ferrari 612 and 2005 Renault Scenic were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (515 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 378 more horse power than 2005 Renault Scenic. (137 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2005 Renault Scenic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2005 Renault Scenic. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Ferrari 612 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 2005 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Renault Scenic, 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, 2005 Ferrari 612 (568 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (191 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic. 2005 Ferrari 612 has automatic transmission and 2005 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2005 Renault Scenic will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Ferrari 612 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ferrari 612 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Ferrari Renault
Model 612 Scenic
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 515 HP 137 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 108 L 60 L