1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 2008 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2008 Porsche Cayenne. (287 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 2008 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 375 America.

Because 2008 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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:

1954 Ferrari 375 America 2008 Porsche Cayenne
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model 375 America Cayenne
Year Released 1954 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4523 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 287 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68 mm 96.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1155 kg 2160 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 100 L