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Porsche Cayman 987 (2005–2009) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 2.7 Tiptronic S | 5 | 245 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | S 3.4 Tiptronic S | 6 | 295 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Porsche Cayman 987 overview
The Porsche Cayman (987) is the 1st generation of the Cayman, built from 2005 to 2009. It is offered as a Coupe with 2 engines (petrol), from 245 HP to 295 HP. The 2.7 (245 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 s, reaches a top speed of 258 km/h and is 4341 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Porsche Cayman have?
The Porsche Cayman (987) has 245 HP to 295 HP, depending on the engine: 2.7 M97 (245 HP), 3.4 M97 (295 HP).
What engines are available for the Porsche Cayman?
The Porsche Cayman is available with 2 engines: 2.7 M97 (245 HP, petrol), 3.4 M97 (295 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Porsche Cayman?
The Porsche Cayman is 4341 mm long, 1801 mm wide, 1305 mm tall, with a 2415 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Porsche Cayman?
The Porsche Cayman 2.7 (245 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 s and has a top speed of 258 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Porsche Cayman 987c |
|---|---|
| Year | 2006–2009 |
| Platform | Porsche Cayman |
| Variant | 2.7 (245 Hp) |
| Body type | coupe |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 2 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Emission standard | Euro 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 245 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6500 rpm |
| Torque | 273 Nm |
| Torque @ min rpm | 4600 rpm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 6000 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 258 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 6.1 s |
| 0–62 mph | 6.1 s |
| 0–200 km/h | 23.7 s |
Engine
| Engine code | M97.20 |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2687 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | boxer |
| Bore | 85.5 mm |
| Stroke | 78.0 mm |
| Compression ratio | 11.3 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 7.8 L |
| Coolant | 22.0 L |
| Engine layout | Middle Longitudinal |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Rear Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Rear Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 5mt |
| Gearbox manufacturer | porsche |
Dimensions
| Length | 4341 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1801 mm |
| Height | 1305 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2415 mm |
| Front track | 1490 mm |
| Rear track | 1534 mm |
| Boot space | 260 L |
| Ground clearance | 121 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.1 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1300 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1620 kg |
| Max load | 320 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 9.3 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 13.8 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 6.8 L/100km |
| CO₂ emissions | 222 g/km |
| Fuel tank | 64.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Type Mcpherson |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | mcpherson |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 298x24 mm |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs, 299x20 mm |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | Front wheel tires: 205/55 ZR 17Rear wheel tires: 235/50 ZR 17 |
| Wheel rims | Front wheel rims: 6.5 J x 17Rear wheel rims: 8 J x 17 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 5.3 kg/Hp, 188.5 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.8 kg/Nm, 210 Nm/tonne |
| Max roof load | 60 kg |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2006 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2009 |
| Width Including Mirrors | 1978 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.