1961 Ferrari 156 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayenne (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1961 Ferrari 156. (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1961 Ferrari 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 1680 kg more than 1961 Ferrari 156. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:
| 1961 Ferrari 156 | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 156 | Cayenne |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 4800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 2140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4846 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 870 mm | 2154 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1010 mm | 1705 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2895 mm |
