1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 2007 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayman is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,686 cc, 2007 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Porsche Cayman. (245 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche Cayman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 815 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 2007 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 625 F1 | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2686 cc |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1415 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2420 mm |
