1963 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2012 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT (251 HP) has 6 more horse power than 2012 Porsche Cayenne. (245 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2012 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 585 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 2012 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 250 GT has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 250 GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ferrari 250 GT | 2012 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 250 GT | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1963 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 2967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 251 HP | 245 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 16.8:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 2080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1939 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2896 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 100 L |