2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 2004 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ford Explorer 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 302 more horse power than 2004 Ford Explorer. (239 HP @ 6150 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 42 kg more than 2004 Ford Explorer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Ford Explorer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford Explorer 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, 2006 Ferrari 612 (589 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Explorer. (382 Nm). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari 612 | 2004 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Ferrari | Ford |
Model | 612 | Explorer |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 239 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6150 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 382 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.4:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 14.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 85 L |