2010 Porsche Cayman vs. 2011 Mazda BT-50

To start off, 2011 Mazda BT-50 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Porsche Cayman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Porsche Cayman would be higher. At 2,900 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Cayman (265 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 124 more horse power than 2011 Mazda BT-50. (141 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2011 Mazda BT-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda BT-50 weights approximately 536 kg more than 2010 Porsche Cayman.

Because 2011 Mazda BT-50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Porsche Cayman. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Mazda BT-50 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, 2011 Mazda BT-50 (330 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Porsche Cayman. (299 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda BT-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Porsche Cayman.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Porsche Cayman 2011 Mazda BT-50
Make Porsche Mazda
Model Cayman BT-50
Year Released 2010 2011
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2900 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 265 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 299 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1866 kg
Vehicle Length 4376 mm 5080 mm
Vehicle Width 1801 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1303 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2416 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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