1996 Ferrari F50 vs. 2004 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2004 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari F50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari F50 would be higher. At 4,698 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F50 (750 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 503 more horse power than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F50 should accelerate faster than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 498 kg more than 1996 Ferrari F50.

Because 2004 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Ferrari F50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1996 Ferrari F50 (520 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Cayenne. (321 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Cayenne.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ferrari F50 2004 Porsche Cayenne
Make Ferrari Porsche
Model F50 Cayenne
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4698 cc 3196 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 750 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 10500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 520 Nm 321 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 907 kg 1405 kg
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2360 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 110 L 100 L