2005 GMC Envoy vs. 2010 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2010 Porsche Cayman is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2010 Porsche Cayman. (265 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2010 Porsche Cayman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 864 kg more than 2010 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche Cayman. (299 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche Cayman.

Compare all specifications:

2005 GMC Envoy 2010 Porsche Cayman
Make GMC Porsche
Model Envoy Cayman
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4161 cc 2900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 265 HP
Torque 373 Nm 299 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2194 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 5300 mm 4376 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1303 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2416 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 12.4 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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