2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 2009 Porsche Cayman

To start off, both 2009 Chrysler 300 and 2009 Porsche Cayman were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2009 Chrysler 300. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2009 Chrysler 300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 343 kg more than 2009 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, both vehicles can yield 340 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler 300 2009 Porsche Cayman
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model 300 Cayman
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3518 cc 3385 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 291 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 340 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1310 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 11 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 64 L


 

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