1974 Holden Belmont vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 4,141 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (261 HP) has 79 more horse power than 1974 Holden Belmont. (182 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1974 Holden Belmont.

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:

1974 Holden Belmont 2009 Porsche Cayman
Make Holden Porsche
Model Belmont Cayman
Year Released 1974 2009
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4141 cc 2901 cc
Horse Power 182 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2420 mm