2008 Toyota Condor vs. 2012 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2012 Porsche Cayman is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 96 kg more than 2012 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, 2012 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Condor. (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2012 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Condor 2012 Porsche Cayman
Make Toyota Porsche
Model Condor Cayman
Year Released 2008 2012
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 3400 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 330 HP
Torque 158 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1446 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4346 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1306 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2416 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 64 L


 

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