2006 Chevrolet Lumina vs. 2006 Ferrari 612

To start off, both 2006 Chevrolet Lumina and 2006 Ferrari 612 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari 612 (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 337 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. (204 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 136 kg more than 2006 Ferrari 612.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina. (305 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Lumina.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Lumina 2006 Ferrari 612
Make Chevrolet Ferrari
Model Lumina 612
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3791 cc 5752 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 204 HP 541 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 305 Nm 589 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.5 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.4:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 110 L


 

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