2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 2001 Toyota RunX

To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota RunX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota RunX would be higher. 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 358 more horse power than 2001 Toyota RunX. (183 HP @ 7600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota RunX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2001 Toyota RunX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 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 2006 Ferrari 612. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Toyota RunX, 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, 2006 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota RunX. (181 Nm @ 6800 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota RunX.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ferrari 612 2001 Toyota RunX
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 612 RunX
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5752 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 541 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 7600 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 181 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 6800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 55 L


 

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