2008 Chrysler Voyager vs. 2008 Porsche Cayman

To start off, both 2008 Chrysler Voyager and 2008 Porsche Cayman were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,386 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2008 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 760 kg more than 2008 Porsche Cayman.

Because 2008 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 2008 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Voyager, 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, 2008 Chrysler Voyager (360 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche Cayman. (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Chrysler Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche Cayman. 2008 Chrysler Voyager has automatic transmission and 2008 Porsche Cayman has manual transmission. 2008 Porsche Cayman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chrysler Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Chrysler Voyager 2008 Porsche Cayman
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Voyager Cayman
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2766 cc 3386 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 360 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 1600 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.5:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 180 km/hour 275 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.9 seconds 5.7 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2175 kg 1415 kg
Vehicle Length 5150 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.3 L/100km 10.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 64 L