2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 2013 GMC Savana
To start off, 2013 GMC Savana is newer by 4 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 GMC Savana is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2013 GMC Savana. (195 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Savana. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Savana weights approximately 701 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, 2013 GMC Savana (352 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Cayman. (340 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 GMC Savana will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Porsche Cayman | 2013 GMC Savana | |
Make | Porsche | GMC |
Model | Cayman | Savana |
Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3385 cc | 4300 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 195 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 2231 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 5692 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 2126 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3429 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 117 L |