1991 Ford Fiesta vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 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 2012 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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:
1991 Ford Fiesta | 2012 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Fiesta | Cayman |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 2900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 265 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1303 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2416 mm |