2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 2013 Honda Crosstour
To start off, 2013 Honda Crosstour 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 3,385 cc, 2009 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayman (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 2013 Honda Crosstour. (189 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda Crosstour. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Crosstour weights approximately 225 kg more than 2009 Porsche Cayman.
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, 2013 Honda Crosstour, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche Cayman | 2013 Honda Crosstour | |
| Make | Porsche | Honda |
| Model | Cayman | Crosstour |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3385 cc | 2354 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 291 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 96.3 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 78.3 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 10.0 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4999 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1310 mm | 1898 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2797 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |
