1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 4,806 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. (380 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 273 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. (500 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayenne. 2009 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 1989 Ferrari F40 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F40 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 2009 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | F40 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 1989 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 4806 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 100 L |