Porsche Cayman (987C) · Facelift 2009
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Porsche Cayman (987C) · Facelift 2009 R 3.4vsAUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) · Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) · Facelift 2010
2.5 TFSI
Comparison overview
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AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.6 s
- Most powerful340 hp254 kW
- Highest torque450 Nm332 lb-ft
- Lowest combined fuel consumption9.0 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption12.6 L/100 km18.7 mpg US22.4 mpg UK
- Best estimated range667 km414 mi
- Largest trunk290 L
- Best overall score65/100
- Best economy score83/100
- Best practicality score50/100
Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 R 3.4
- Fastest top speed290 km/h180 mph Unrestricted280 km/h174 mph Restricted
- Lightest1,320 kg2,910 lb
- Best power-to-weight250 hp/t186 kW/t4.0 kg/hp
- Lowest highway consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
- Best performance score72/100
Specification comparison
| Model | PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 330hp246kW | 340hp254kW |
| Torque | 370Nm273lb-ft | 450Nm332lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,320kg2,910lb | 1,450kg3,197lb |
| Gross weight | 1,645kg3,627lb | 1,850kg4,079lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Calculated | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated |
| To 99% top speed | 90.7s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph Calculated | 60.1s99% target: 262 km/h / 163 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9s | 4.6s |
| 0-200 km/h | 17.0s | 15.7s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7s Calculated | 4.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 9.3L/100 km25.3mpg US30.4mpg UK | 9L/100 km26.1mpg US31.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 14L/100 km16.8mpg US20.2mpg UK | 12.6L/100 km18.7mpg US22.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.8L/100 km34.6mpg US41.5mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 13.0s Calculated | 12.7s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 250hp/t186kW/t113hp/1000 lb Calculated | 234hp/t175kW/t106hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 280Nm/t188lb-ft/ton Calculated | 310Nm/t208lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 581km361mi Calculated | 667km414mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 3,436cc210cu in | 2,480cc151cu in |
| Length | 4,347mm171in | 4,198mm165in |
| Width | 1,801mm71in | 1,842mm73in |
| Height | 1,285mm51in | 1,342mm53in |
| Wheelbase | 2,415mm95in | 2,468mm97in |
| Front track | 1,490mm59in | 1,555mm61in |
| Rear track | 1,530mm60in | 1,546mm61in |
| Ground clearance | 103mm4in | - |
| Trunk volume | 260L | 290L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 700L |
| Doors | 2 | 3 |
| Seats | 2 | 4 |
| Fuel tank | 54L | 60L |
| CO2 emissions | - | 209g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 R 3.4: Power / Torque
- AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 7,400 rpm | 4,750 rpm | 7,650 rpm |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 5,400-6,500 rpm | 1,600-5,300 rpm | 6,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.7 s | 4.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.9 s | 4.6 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 17.0 s | 15.7 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph Likely limited | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Likely limited |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.1 s | 2.1 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.6 s | 5.5 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.5 s | 8.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 11.0 s | 10.7 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 13.0 s | 12.7 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 177 km/h 110 mph | 182 km/h 113 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 330 hp 246 kW |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 340 hp 254 kW |
AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI has 10 hp more than Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 R 3.4.
The biggest power difference is between Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 R 3.4 and AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI: 10 hp (7 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 1,320 kg 2,910 lb |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 1,450 kg 3,197 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 4.9 s |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 4.6 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI and Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 R 3.4: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 250 hp/t 186 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 234 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 581 km 361 mi |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 667 km 414 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 330 hp 246 kW | 4.9 s | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 340 hp 254 kW | 4.6 s | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 |
| 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | ||||||
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI |
| 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||
AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | 4.9 s |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | 4.6 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | 250 hp/t 186 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK |
| AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | 234 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | PorscheCayman (987C)Facelift 2009R 3.4 | AUDITT RS Coupe (8J)Facelift 20102.5 TFSI | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 330 hp 246 kW | 340 hp 254 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 370 Nm 273 lb-ft | 450 Nm 332 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.9 s | 4.6 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 290 km/h180 mph Restricted 280 km/h174 mph | Unrestricted 265 km/h165 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,320 kg 2,910 lb | 1,450 kg 3,197 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 9.3 L/100 km 25.3 mpg US 30.4 mpg UK | 9.0 L/100 km 26.1 mpg US 31.4 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 581 km 361 mi | 667 km 414 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | - | 209 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 260 L 9.2 cu ft | 290 L 10.2 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 250 hp/t 186 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 234 hp/t 175 kW/t 4.3 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 R 3.4 | AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 9.3 L/100 km25.3 mpg US30.4 mpg UK | 9 L/100 km26.1 mpg US31.4 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 16.28 LC100 km | 15.75 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 26.19 LC100 mi | 25.35 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,395 L369 US gal307 UK gal | 1,350 L357 US gal297 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,441 LC/year | 2,363 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Porsche Cayman (987C) Facelift 2009 R 3.4
- Is 130 kg lighter
- Has 25 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
- Has 16 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Lightest
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Smallest trunk
AUDI TT RS Coupe (8J) Facelift 2010 2.5 TFSI
- Has 10 hp more
- Has 80 Nm more
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 86 km (53 mi) more estimated range
- Has 30 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Heaviest
- Lowest top speed
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