The Comparative Analysis :

Nissan GT-R (09 - 09) vs. Porsche Cayman S (09 - 12)

€ 81,800
Nissan GT-R (09 - 09) Nissan GT-R
€ 62,600
 Porsche Cayman S (09 - 12) Porsche Cayman S
€ 81,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 62,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Nissan GT-R is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 12.1 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 2.5 inches taller than the Porsche Cayman S.
Nissan GT-R
Porsche Cayman S
53.9
Blueprint Nissan GT-R (09 - 09)
74.6
82.5
51.4
Blueprint Porsche Cayman S (09 - 12)
70.9
77.9
74.6 in
Width
70.9 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.9 in
53.9 in
Height
51.4 in
Blueprint Nissan GT-R (09 - 09)
109.4
183.3
Blueprint Porsche Cayman S (09 - 12)
95.1
171.1
183.3 in
Length
171.1 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
95.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Nissan GT-R
Porsche Cayman S
3858 lb
Curb Weight
3142 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
3627 lb
Nissan GT-R (09 - 09)
Weight Difference:
717 lb
18.58 %
Porsche Cayman S (09 - 12)

General

Nissan GT-R
Porsche Cayman S
R35
Generation
987C
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Nissan GT-R
Porsche Cayman S
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Nissan VR
Engine Series
VR38DETT
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
3.4 L / 166 cu in
478 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 7200 rpm
Nissan GT-R
478 hp
316 hp
Porsche Cayman S
434 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 4750 rpm
Nissan GT-R
434 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Porsche Cayman S

Performance

Nissan GT-R
Porsche Cayman S
186 mph
Maximum Speed
172 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan GT-R

62 mph 62
mph

236 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayman S

▶ REPLAY
8.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.94 lb/hp
Nissan GT-R
8.07 lb/hp
9.94 lb/hp
Porsche Cayman S

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Nissan GT-R
Porsche Cayman S
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
24 mpg
Nissan GT-R
19 mpg
24 mpg
Porsche Cayman S
13 mpg
city
16 mpg
26 mpg
highway
33 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
356 mi
Range
412 mi
Nissan GT-R
356 mi
412 mi
Porsche Cayman S
Environmental Impact
235 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
185.7 kWh
Nissan GT-R
235 kWh
185.7 kWh
Porsche Cayman S
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Nissan GT-R
Porsche Cayman S
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
485 lb
Maximum Payload
485 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data