2007 Ferrari 612 vs. 2009 Lexus GX
To start off, 2009 Lexus GX is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ferrari 612. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ferrari 612 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 2009 Lexus GX. (263 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lexus GX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 102 kg more than 2009 Lexus GX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lexus GX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ferrari 612. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Lexus GX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Ferrari 612 (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lexus GX. (438 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lexus GX. 2009 Lexus GX has automatic transmission and 2007 Ferrari 612 has manual transmission. 2007 Ferrari 612 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lexus GX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ferrari 612 | 2009 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Ferrari | Lexus |
| Model | 612 | GX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5748 cc | 4670 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 533 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 438 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1842 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 13.8 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 19.6 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.1 L/100km | 15.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 87 L |
