2005 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sportage would be higher. At 2,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayman (265 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sportage. (111 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sportage. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia Sportage weights approximately 357 kg more than 2010 Porsche Cayman.
Because 2005 Kia Sportage 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, 2005 Kia Sportage 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, 2010 Porsche Cayman (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Kia Sportage. (246 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Kia Sportage.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Kia Sportage | 2010 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Kia | Porsche |
Model | Sportage | Cayman |
Year Released | 2005 | 2010 |
Body Type | SUV | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 246 Nm | 299 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1687 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 4376 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1303 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2416 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 64 L |