2009 BMW 750 vs. 2006 Ferrari 612

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 3 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 178 more horse power than 2009 BMW 750. (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2006 Ferrari 612.

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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 750. (490 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari 612 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 750.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 750 2006 Ferrari 612
Make BMW Ferrari
Model 750 612
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4799 cc 5752 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 363 HP 541 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7250 RPM
Torque 490 Nm 589 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 5250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 89.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.3 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3130 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption City 16.9 L/100km 23.5 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.4 L/100km 19.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 110 L


 

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