2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 2003 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche Cayenne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche Cayenne would be higher. At 4,511 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2003 Porsche Cayenne. (444 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2003 Porsche Cayenne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Porsche Cayenne weights approximately 835 kg more than 2009 Ferrari F430.
Because 2003 Porsche Cayenne is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Porsche Cayenne (620 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2003 Porsche Cayenne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ferrari F430. 2003 Porsche Cayenne has automatic transmission and 2009 Ferrari F430 has manual transmission. 2009 Ferrari F430 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Porsche Cayenne will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari F430 | 2003 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | F430 | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2009 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 4511 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 620 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 2250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 311 km/hour | 266 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.1 seconds | 5.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 18.5 L/100km | 15.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 100 L |