2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 2005 Subaru Traviq
To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayman is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Traviq. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Traviq would be higher. At 3,385 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (145 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Traviq. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Traviq weights approximately 51 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Traviq. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Traviq.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche Cayman | 2005 Subaru Traviq | |
| Make | Porsche | Subaru |
| Model | Cayman | Traviq |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3385 cc | 2198 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1476 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2700 mm |
