2005 Kia Towner vs. 2011 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayman is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Towner would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayman (320 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 2005 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Kia Towner | 2011 Porsche Cayman | |
| Make | Kia | Porsche |
| Model | Towner | Cayman |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 796 cc | 3400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3370 mm | 4376 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1306 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 1820 mm | 2416 mm |
