1952 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 4,806 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (380 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 790 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 500 F2 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1952 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 4806 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2860 mm |