1956 Fiat 1400 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 2,901 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (261 HP) has 208 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1400. (53 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1400.
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:
| 1956 Fiat 1400 | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Fiat | Porsche |
| Model | 1400 | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1394 cc | 2901 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 261 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2420 mm |
