2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 2004 Renault Clio
To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Clio 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 460 more horse power than 2004 Renault Clio. (81 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2004 Renault Clio. 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, 2004 Renault Clio, 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 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Clio. (191 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari 612 | 2004 Renault Clio | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 612 | Clio |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 1459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 191 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 4.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 48 L |