2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Porsche Cayman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Porsche Cayman 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 188 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Porsche Cayman weights approximately 183 kg more than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Porsche Cayman is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo. 2009 Porsche Cayman has automatic transmission and 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo has manual transmission. 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Porsche Cayman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Porsche Cayman 2012 Chevrolet Rezzo
Make Porsche Chevrolet
Model Cayman Rezzo
Year Released 2009 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3385 cc 1597 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 291 HP 103 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 96.3 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.3 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.1:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 267 km/hour 167 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 12.2 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1310 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11 L/100km 8.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 60 L


 

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