2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2006 Ferrari 612 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Camry 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 397 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (144 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 400 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Ferrari 612 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Ferrari Toyota
Model 612 Camry
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5752 cc 2362 cc
Horse Power 541 HP 144 HP
Engine RPM 7250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 219 Nm
Torque RPM 5250 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.1 mm 88.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1340 kg 940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2620 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 70 L


 

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