Alfa Romeo GTV 2003 vs Porsche Cayman 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.4 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 240 HP | 295 HP | |
| Torque: | 289 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
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Porsche Cayman is a more dynamic driving. Alfa Romeo GTV engine produces 55 HP less power than Porsche Cayman, whereas torque is 51 NM less than Porsche Cayman. Due to the lower power, Alfa Romeo GTV reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 13.2 | 10.6 | |
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The Porsche Cayman is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Alfa Romeo GTV consumes 2.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Porsche Cayman, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Alfa Romeo GTV could require 390 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 64 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 530 km in combined cycle | 600 km in combined cycle | |
| 750 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| Porsche Cayman gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Alfa Romeo GTV) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (Porsche Cayman) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.30 m | 4.34 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.32 m | 1.30 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Alfa Romeo GTV is 4 cm shorter than the Porsche Cayman, 2 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo GTV is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 155 litres | 260 litres | |
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Porsche Cayman has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo GTV has 105 litres less trunk space than the Porsche Cayman. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo GTV is 1.1 metres more than that of the Porsche Cayman, which means Alfa Romeo GTV can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`855 | 1`630 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | no data | |
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