2006 Ferrari 612 vs. 2008 MG TF
To start off, 2008 MG TF is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ferrari 612 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 423 more horse power than 2008 MG TF. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2008 MG TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 MG TF. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 MG TF. (165 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 MG TF.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ferrari 612 | 2008 MG TF | |
Make | Ferrari | MG |
Model | 612 | TF |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5752 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89.1 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 19.6 L/100km | 8.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 50 L |