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Porsche Cayman (987C) · Facelift 2009 S 3.4vsArtega GT 3.6 V6

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Porsche Cayman (987C) · Facelift 2009

S 3.4

320 hp3436 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2009-2012
VS

Artega GT

3.6 V6

300 hp3597 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedCoupe2010-2012

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4

  • Fastest top speed
    285 km/h
    177 mph Unrestricted
    275 km/h
    171 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    320 hp
    239 kW
  • Highest torque
    370 Nm
    273 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.4 L/100 km
    25.0 mpg US
    30.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    6.6 L/100 km
    35.6 mpg US
    42.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    221 g/km
  • Best overall score
    60/100
  • Best performance score
    71/100
  • Best economy score
    82/100
  • Best practicality score
    36/100

Artega GT 3.6 V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.8 s
  • Lightest
    1,285 kg
    2,833 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    233 hp/t
    174 kW/t
    4.3 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    13.7 L/100 km
    17.2 mpg US
    20.6 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    708 km
    440 mi
  • Largest trunk
    300 L

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4ArtegaGT3.6 V6
Power
320hp239kW
300hp224kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
350Nm258lb-ft
Curb weight
1,375kg3,031lb
1,285kg2,833lb
Gross weight
1,675kg3,693lb
1,495kg3,296lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
113.8s99% target: 282 km/h / 175 mph
Calculated
66.4s99% target: 277 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.1s
4.8s
0-200 km/h
19.7s
15.4s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.8s
Calculated
4.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
14.1L/100 km16.7mpg US20.0mpg UK
13.7L/100 km17.2mpg US20.6mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK
7.2L/100 km32.7mpg US39.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
13.3s
Calculated
12.8s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
233hp/t174kW/t106hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
272Nm/t182lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
691km430mi
Calculated
708km440mi
Calculated
Displacement
3,436cc210cu in
3,597cc220cu in
Length
4,347mm171in
4,015mm158in
Width
1,801mm71in
1,882mm74in
Height
1,306mm51in
1,180mm46in
Wheelbase
2,415mm95in
2,460mm97in
Front track
1,486mm59in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,528mm60in
1,570mm62in
Ground clearance
126mm5in
-
Trunk volume
260L
300L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
65L
68L
CO2 emissions
221g/km
223g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4Artega GT 3.6 V6PowerTorque
  • Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4: Power / Torque
  • Artega GT 3.6 V6: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.47,200 rpm4,750 rpm7,500 rpm
ArtegaGT3.6 V66,600 rpm2,500-5,000 rpm6,850 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4ArtegaGT3.6 V6
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.8 s
4.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.1 s
4.8 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
19.7 s
15.4 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.6 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.6 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.2 s
10.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.3 s
12.8 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
169 km/h
105 mph
183 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
320 hp
239 kW
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
300 hp
224 kW

Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4 has 20 hp more than Artega GT 3.6 V6.

The biggest power difference is between Artega GT 3.6 V6 and Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
350 Nm
258 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
1,285 kg
2,833 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.45.1 s
ArtegaGT3.6 V64.8 s

Although Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4 has more power, Artega GT 3.6 V6 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Artega GT 3.6 V6 and Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4: 0.3 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
691 km
430 mi
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
708 km
440 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
320 hp
239 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
300 hp
224 kW
4.8 s
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
260 L
9.2 cu ft
Length
4,347 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,306 mm
51.4 in
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,015 mm
158.1 in
Height
1,180 mm
46.5 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
Power
320 hp
239 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
Power
300 hp
224 kW
0-100 km/h4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
5.1 s
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
4.8 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
ArtegaGT3.6 V6
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009S 3.4ArtegaGT3.6 V6
Power
320 hp
239 kW
300 hp
224 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
350 Nm
258 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.1 s
4.8 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
285 km/h177 mph
Restricted
275 km/h171 mph
Unrestricted
280 km/h174 mph
Restricted
270 km/h168 mph
Lightness
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
1,285 kg
2,833 lb
Fuel consumption
9.4 L/100 km
25.0 mpg US
30.1 mpg UK
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
260 L
9.2 cu ft
Length
4,347 mm
171.1 in
Height
1,306 mm
51.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,015 mm
158.1 in
Height
1,180 mm
46.5 in
Range score
691 km
430 mi
708 km
440 mi
CO2 score
221 g/km
223 g/km
Trunk score
260 L
9.2 cu ft
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
233 hp/t
174 kW/t
4.3 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4Artega GT 3.6 V6
Consumption9.4 L/100 km25 mpg US30.1 mpg UK9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.45 LC100 km16.80 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi26.47 LC100 mi27.04 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,410 L372 US gal310 UK gal1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,468 LC/year2,520 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 S 3.4

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Has 20 Nm more
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.2 L/100 km less fuel
  • Emits 2 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest
  • Smallest trunk

Artega GT 3.6 V6

  • Is 90 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 1 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 17 km (10 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 40 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed
  • Highest CO2 emissions

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