2002 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (509 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Cayman. (291 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Cayman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 250 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayman. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2002 Ferrari Maranello (589 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayman. (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2002 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ferrari Maranello | 2009 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | Maranello | Cayman |
Year Released | 2002 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 3385 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 589 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 1425 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 64 L |