2006 Porsche Cayman vs. 1994 Tata Estate
To start off, 2006 Porsche Cayman is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Tata Estate would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Cayman (242 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1994 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 1994 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Tata Estate weights approximately 340 kg more than 2006 Porsche Cayman.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Porsche Cayman (273 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Porsche Cayman | 1994 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Porsche | Tata |
| Model | Cayman | Estate |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
| Engine Size | 2686 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 273 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2830 mm |
