Lotus Elise vs Porsche Cayman
Overview | |
Years produced1996-2011 | Years produced2006-2012 |
MSRP$51,845 | MSRP$52,600 |
Listings7 | Listings177 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews |
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No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine1.8L 189 hp I4 | Engine2.7L 275 hp H6 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity2 |
Horsepower189 hp @ 7800 rpm | Horsepower275 hp @ 7400 rpm |
MPG City21 | MPG City20 |
MPG Highway27 | MPG Highway30 |
Engine | |
Engine Name1.8L 189 hp I4 | Engine Name2.7L 275 hp H6 |
Torque133 lb-ft @ 6800 rpm | Torque213 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower189 hp @ 7800 rpm | Horsepower275 hp @ 7400 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City20 |
MPG Highway27 | MPG Highway30 |
Interior | |
Leather Seats | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity2 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space4.0 cu ft | Cargo Space15.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight2010 lbs | Curb Weight2888 lbs |
Height44.0 in | Height50.9 in |
Length149.0 in | Length172.2 in |
Width72.8 in | Width70.9 in |
Wheelbase90.5 in | Wheelbase97.4 in |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors2 |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1996-2011 | 2006-2012 |
MSRP | $51,845 | $52,600 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | ||
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | ||
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 1.8L 189 hp I4 | 2.7L 275 hp H6 |
Drive Train | RWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
Horsepower | 189 hp @ 7800 rpm | 275 hp @ 7400 rpm |
MPG City | 21 | 20 |
MPG Highway | 27 | 30 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 1.8L 189 hp I4 | 2.7L 275 hp H6 |
Torque | 133 lb-ft @ 6800 rpm | 213 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower | 189 hp @ 7800 rpm | 275 hp @ 7400 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 20 |
MPG Highway | 27 | 30 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 4.0 cu ft | 15.0 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 2010 lbs | 2888 lbs |
Height | 44.0 in | 50.9 in |
Length | 149.0 in | 172.2 in |
Width | 72.8 in | 70.9 in |
Wheelbase | 90.5 in | 97.4 in |
Number of doors | 2 | 2 |

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