2005 Kia Amanti vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Amanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Amanti would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Amanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (325 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2005 Kia Amanti. (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Amanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Amanti weights approximately 474 kg more than 2013 Porsche Cayman.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2013 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Kia Amanti, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2013 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Amanti. (298 Nm). This means 2013 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Amanti.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Amanti | 2013 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Amanti | Cayman |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 3400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 370 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1824 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4347 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2415 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 14.4 L/100km |