1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie vs. 2007 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayman is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie would be higher.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie (798 Nm) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Cayman. (273 Nm). This means 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Mercedes-Benz Studie | 2007 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
| Model | Studie | Cayman |
| Year Released | 1979 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 245 HP |
| Torque | 798 Nm | 273 Nm |
| Top Speed | 320 km/hour | 258 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
