2005 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 2008 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2008 Porsche Cayman is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Colorado would be higher. At 3,386 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 158 kg more than 2008 Porsche Cayman.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chevrolet Colorado 2008 Porsche Cayman
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Colorado Cayman
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2768 cc 3386 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 340 Nm
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 11.1:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1573 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 5270 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1650 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3210 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.2 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 64 L


 

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