2011 Porsche Cayman vs. 2012 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 2012 Fiat Multipla is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Porsche Cayman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Porsche Cayman would be higher. At 3,400 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Porsche Cayman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Porsche Cayman (330 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Porsche Cayman should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Fiat Multipla weights approximately 75 kg more than 2011 Porsche Cayman.
Because 2011 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 2011 Porsche Cayman. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Fiat Multipla, 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, 2011 Porsche Cayman (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Fiat Multipla. (206 Nm @ 1450 RPM). This means 2011 Porsche Cayman will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Porsche Cayman | 2012 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Porsche | Fiat |
| Model | Cayman | Multipla |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3400 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 118 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1450 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1295 kg | 1370 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4346 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1801 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1285 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2416 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 63 L |
