2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2013 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayman is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Cayman (325 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. (269 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 858 kg more than 2013 Porsche Cayman.

Because 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (374 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Cayman. (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Cayman. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Cayman has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Cayman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2013 Porsche Cayman
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model TrailBlazer Cayman
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4157 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 269 HP 325 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 374 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 102 mm 77 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 192 km/hour 282 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9 seconds 5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2153 kg 1295 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4347 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1830 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2415 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 10.7 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 14.7 L/100km 14.2 L/100km


 

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