The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan GT-R (09 - 11) vs. Porsche 718 Cayman PDK (16 - 18)
€ 83,500

€ 55,500

€ 83,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,500
ⓘ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 10.7 inches longer, 3.7 inches wider and 3 inches taller than the Porsche 718 Cayman.
Nissan GT-R
Porsche 718 Cayman
53.9
74.6
82.5
51
70.9
78.5
74.6 in
Width
70.9 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.5 in
53.9 in
Height
51 in
109.4
183.1
97.4
172.4
183.1 in
Length
172.4 in
109.4 in
Wheelbase
97.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Nissan GT-R
Porsche 718 Cayman
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3175 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3715 lb

Weight Difference:
827 lb
20.67 %

General
Nissan GT-R
Porsche 718 Cayman
R35
Generation
982C
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Nissan GT-R
Porsche 718 Cayman
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder boxer gasoline engine with turbocharger
Nissan VR
Engine Series
VR38DETT
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3.8 L / 186 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
478 hp
at 6400 rpm
Power
296 hp
at 6500 rpm
Nissan GT-R
478 hp
296 hp
Porsche 718 Cayman
434 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1950 rpm
Nissan GT-R
434 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Porsche 718 Cayman
Performance
Nissan GT-R
Porsche 718 Cayman
193 mph
Maximum Speed
171 mph
3.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
161 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan GT-R
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche 718 Cayman
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8.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.73 lb/hp
Nissan GT-R
8.37 lb/hp
10.73 lb/hp
Porsche 718 Cayman
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan GT-R
Porsche 718 Cayman
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Nissan GT-R
19 mpg
34 mpg
Porsche 718 Cayman
13 mpg
city
26 mpg
26 mpg
highway
41 mpg
19.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
371 mi
Range
487 mi
Nissan GT-R
371 mi
487 mi
Porsche 718 Cayman
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
Nissan GT-R
235 kWh
130.7 kWh
Porsche 718 Cayman
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ) 36ZA-ZF
480 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan GT-R
Porsche 718 Cayman
3
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
2
849 lb
Maximum Payload
540 lb
8.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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