2009 Porsche Cayman S PDK 2.9-liter Showcase 1920×1080 HD

Posted by at 2 March 2013, at 15 : 54 PM

Car of the day – 2009 Porsche Cayman S PDK 2.9-liter Showcase 1920×1080 HD

9 beautiful Porsche Cayman models in 9 different colors. Just gorgeous expensive cars in one place, by a gorgeous expensive building as well.

Which color model you would like to take for a spin?

The 2009 Porsche base model is powered by a 2.9-liter flat-six engine which produces 265 hp (195 kW). The most powerful engine has a 3.4-liter motor and produces 320 hp (235 kW). The base model can accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h or ~0-60 mph in just 4.8 seconds. The more powerful version can do that in 4.5 seconds range. Also, the more powerful model features a new direct injection.

Normally, this PDK model is a little bit faster than a 911 Carrera, and it’s slightly cheaper as well. But both models have its own differences, and speed isn’t everything in most cases. One thing is for sure that both models are pretty damn good looking modern sports cars. Besides that, both models are pretty fast as well.

The 2.9-liter version models comes with a 6-speed manual transmission, while the 3.4-liter version models comes with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. Fuel economy is decreased by 11% for the base 2.9-liter PDK model.

Originally, this 2009 Porsche Cayman S PDK with a 2.9-liter engine was priced at around 58,000 USD ($), while the 3.4-liter engine model was priced at around 70,000 USD ($). Price in 2013 for this Porsche with a 2.9-liter engine starts from around 36,000 USD, and with a 3.4-liter engine starts from around 42,000 USD ($). Prices are calculated by including an average of 40,000 miles on each car.

Competitive models are: Chevrolet Corvette, 2010 BMW Z Roadster, Nissan 370Z, Mercedes-Benz SLK 55 AMG, Porsche 911 Carrera.

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