2009 Nissan Titan vs. 2011 Porsche Cayman

To start off, 2011 Porsche Cayman is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Nissan Titan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Nissan Titan would be higher. At 5,551 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayman (330 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Titan. (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Titan.

Because 2009 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Titan 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, 2009 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Porsche Cayman. (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Porsche Cayman. 2009 Nissan Titan has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche Cayman has manual transmission. 2011 Porsche Cayman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Nissan Titan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Nissan Titan 2011 Porsche Cayman
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Titan Cayman
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5551 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 330 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5710 mm 4346 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1950 mm 1285 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2416 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 13.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 19.6 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 64 L


 

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