1986 Ford Fiesta vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 3,385 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1986 Ford Fiesta | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Fiesta | Cayman |
Year Released | 1986 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 957 cc | 3385 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3650 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2420 mm |