2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, both 2009 Porsche Cayman and 2009 Subaru Tribeca were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,629 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Tribeca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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 Porsche Cayman (340 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche Cayman | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
| Make | Porsche | Subaru |
| Model | Cayman | Tribeca |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3385 cc | 3629 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 256 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.3 mm | 99.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.3 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2750 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11 L/100km | 13.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 64 L |
