The Comparative Analysis :

Porsche Cayman S Sport (08 - 09) vs. Nissan GT-R (09 - 09)

€ 69,900
Porsche Cayman S Sport (08 - 09) Porsche Cayman S
€ 81,800
 Nissan GT-R (09 - 09) Nissan GT-R
€ 69,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Porsche Cayman S is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 12.4 inches shorter, 3.7 inches narrower and 2.9 inches lower than the Nissan GT-R.
Porsche Cayman S
Nissan GT-R
51
Blueprint Porsche Cayman S Sport (08 - 09)
70.9
77.9
53.9
Blueprint Nissan GT-R (09 - 09)
74.6
82.5
70.9 in
Width
74.6 in
77.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
51 in
Height
53.9 in
Blueprint Porsche Cayman S Sport (08 - 09)
95.1
170.9
Blueprint Nissan GT-R (09 - 09)
109.4
183.3
170.9 in
Length
183.3 in
95.1 in
Wheelbase
109.4 in

Vehicle Weight

Porsche Cayman S
Nissan GT-R
3120 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
3594 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4343 lb
Porsche Cayman S Sport (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
739 lb
19.15 %
Nissan GT-R (09 - 09)

General

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

Engine

Porsche Cayman S
Nissan GT-R
6-cylinder boxer gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
Nissan VR
Engine Code
VR38DETT
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.4 L / 166 cu in
Displacement
3.8 L / 186 cu in
299 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
478 hp
at 6400 rpm
Porsche Cayman S
299 hp
478 hp
Nissan GT-R
251 lb‑ft
at 4400 rpm
Max. Torque
434 lb‑ft
at 3200 rpm
Porsche Cayman S
251 lb‑ft
434 lb‑ft
Nissan GT-R

Performance

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

246 ft
0.000 sec

Porsche Cayman S

62 mph 62
mph

164 ft
0.000 sec

Nissan GT-R

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Porsche Cayman S
Nissan GT-R
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Porsche Cayman S
22 mpg
19 mpg
Nissan GT-R
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
30 mpg
highway
26 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
375 mi
Range
356 mi
Porsche Cayman S
375 mi
356 mi
Nissan GT-R
Environmental Impact
200.8 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).
235 kWh
Porsche Cayman S
200.8 kWh
235 kWh
Nissan GT-R
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
480 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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