2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Odyssey 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 286 more horse power than 2005 Honda Odyssey. (255 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 690 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, 2005 Honda Odyssey, 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) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Odyssey. (339 Nm). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Odyssey. 2005 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2006 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2006 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Ferrari 612 2005 Honda Odyssey
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 612 Odyssey
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5752 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 541 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.2:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 18.1 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 79 L