Lexus SC (2005 – 2010) vs Porsche Cayman S (2005 – 2008): specs compared

The Porsche Cayman S is the more powerful of the two, with up to 295 hp against 288 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.4 s against 6.4 s. It has the higher top speed: 275 km/h against 249 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 10.6 L/100 km against 12.1 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,340 kg against 1,740 kg. At 4,534 mm, the Lexus SC is 193 mm longer than the Porsche Cayman S.

Specification Lexus SC Lexus SC 2005 – 2010 Porsche Cayman S Porsche Cayman S 2005 – 2008
Overview
Origin Japan Germany
Documented years 2005 – 2010 2005 – 2008
Body style — —
Variants 1 2
Fuel Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 286 hp 295 hp
Torque 419 Nm 340 Nm
0–100 km/h 6.4 s 5.4 – 6.1 s
Top speed 249 km/h 267 – 275 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 12.1 L/100 km 10.6 – 11.0 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,534 mm 4,341 mm
Width 1,829 mm 1,801 mm
Height 1,349 mm 1,306 mm
Wheelbase 2,619 mm 2,416 mm
Curb weight 1,740 kg 1,340 kg

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