2001 Ford Extreme EX vs. 2010 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayman is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Extreme EX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Extreme EX would be higher. At 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayman (265 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 118 kg more than 2001 Ford Extreme EX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 Ford Extreme EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche Cayman. (299 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche Cayman.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ford Extreme EX 2010 Porsche Cayman
Make Ford Porsche
Model Extreme EX Cayman
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4000 cc 2900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 128 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 556 Nm 299 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1212 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1303 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2416 mm