2012 Toyota 4Runner vs. 2008 Ferrari 599
To start off, 2012 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Ferrari 599. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Ferrari 599 would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 342 more horse power than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. (270 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 226 kg more than 2008 Ferrari 599.
Because 2012 Toyota 4Runner is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Ferrari 599. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2008 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota 4Runner. (376 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota 4Runner.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Toyota 4Runner | 2008 Ferrari 599 | |
| Make | Toyota | Ferrari |
| Model | 4Runner | 599 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4000 cc | 5999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 612 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7600 RPM |
| Torque | 376 Nm | 608 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1996 kg | 1770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4823 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1925 mm | 1970 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1816 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2789 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 105 L |
