2007 Ford Ranger vs. 2006 Porsche Cayman
To start off, 2007 Ford Ranger is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche Cayman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Cayman 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 @ 6500 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 2007 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford Ranger weights approximately 515 kg more than 2006 Porsche Cayman.
Because 2007 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Ranger 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 Porsche Cayman (273 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Ranger. (257 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford Ranger | 2006 Porsche Cayman | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Ranger | Cayman |
Year Released | 2007 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2499 cc | 2686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 257 Nm | 273 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.8:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 258 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 15.8 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.6 L/100km | 9.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 64 L |