2006 Ford Fiesta vs. 2007 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2007 Porsche Cayman is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,686 cc, 2007 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Cayman (245 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2007 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 2007 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Fiesta, 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, 2007 Porsche Cayman (273 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Fiesta. (146 Nm). This means 2007 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Fiesta | 2007 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Fiesta | Cayman |
Year Released | 2006 | 2007 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2686 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 146 Nm | 273 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.4 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 64 L |