2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 2004 Renault Grand Espace
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 Grand Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Renault Grand Espace 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 403 more horse power than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Grand Espace weights approximately 310 kg more than 2006 Ferrari 612.
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 Grand Espace, 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 407 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Renault Grand Espace. (182 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Renault Grand Espace.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari 612 | 2004 Renault Grand Espace | |
Make | Ferrari | Renault |
Model | 612 | Grand Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 182 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 82.7 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 9.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 70 L |