1966 Ferrari 275 vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (325 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 275. (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 275. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 80 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 275. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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:

1966 Ferrari 275 2013 Porsche Cayman
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model 275 Cayman
Year Released 1966 2013
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 3283 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 280 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4347 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2415 mm


 

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