Compare Porsche Cayman 981 vs Porsche 911 997 vs Ford Mustang 5

Porsche Cayman 981 Sports Car (2013-2016)

Porsche 911 (997) Sports Car (2004-2009)

Ford Mustang 5 (S197) Sports Car (2004-2014)

Porsche | Cars

Ford | Cars

Variants

Cayman

Cayman PDK

Cayman GT4

Cayman GTS

Cayman GTS PDK

Cayman S

Cayman S PDK

Carrera

Carrera AT

Carrera 4

Carrera 4 AT

Carrera 4S

Carrera 4S AT

Carrera S

Carrera S AT

GT2

GT3

GT3 RS 415

Turbo

Turbo AT

3.7

3.7 AT

4.0

4.0 AT

GT 4.6

GT 4.6 AT

Shelby GT500 5.4 540

Shelby GT500 5.4 500

Shelby GT500 5.8

Capacity

Cargo Capacity

425 L / 15.0 cu-ft

Engine Oil Capacity

7.5 L / 7.9 qt

Passengers

Chassis

Brakes | Front

Ventilated discs

Brakes | Rear

Ventilated discs

Power Steering

Hydraulic Steering

Suspension | Front

MacPherson strut

Suspension | Rear

MacPherson strut

Multi-link

Solid axle

Turning Circle

10.9 m / 35.8 ft

Construction

Body Style

2-door Coupe

Dimensions

Track Width | Front

1465.0 mm / 57.7 in

Track Width | Rear

1500.0 mm / 59.1 in

Performance

Coefficient Of Drag

0.35

Powertrain

Drivetrain Layout

Mid-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive

Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive

Engine | Compression Ratio

12.5:1

Engine | Type

Naturally-aspirated direct-injected petrol flat-6 engine with 4 values per cylinder

Reviews

Neofiliac score

75%

80%

75%

Pros

Improved styling
Improved drivetrain reliability

Superb acceleration
Great handling
Good 0.28 drag coefficient

Superb exterior styling
Great V8 choices
Manual widely available
Front-engine, RWD

Cons

MacPherson type suspensions

Some reliability concerns
Stuck with MacPherson struts in the front
Very little cargo space

Basic suspension setup

Price

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