The Porsche Cayman S for 2009
There have been several award-winning cars from Porsche over the years, including the Porsche Cayman of 2009. There are two trim levels to the Cayman, including Base and S. The S version is one of the more popular options, outselling other configurations. Like in 2008 the popular 3.4 liter has made this a popular choice for hatchback buyers across the country.
Under the Hood
The restyled Cayman S is equipped with a 3.4-liter six-cylinder engine that utilizes 24 valves. The engine is mated to a N/A six-speed transaxle. This has resulted in an increase in horsepower and torque over the 2008 version.
The front brakes are disc while the rear brakes are disc. Steering is handled through a power-steering rack-style configuration. The Cayman uses power-assisted brakes, with 4-Wheel ABS support. Load balancing is provided by coil front springs and coil in the rear.
Vehicle Statistics
The Cayman is inches long, inches wide, and inches high. It has a wheelbase of inches. It is able to seat several adults comfortably.
The original manufacturer suggested retail price (MSRP) was an industry-high price when new, with a dealer invoice cost of an industry-high price. This price was in line with the industry average price for a 2-door Hatchback.
Fuel Efficiency
The fuel system for the 2009 Cayman is a Bosch ME-7.8 design, using gasoline fuel. The fuel flow is controlled by a electronic system and is a fuel-injected MFI design. The fuel capacity of the fuel tank is 12 gallons.
The Cayman S received a miles-per-gallon rating of seventeen in-city driving and twenty three when it came to highway driving. Being a gas-powered non-hybrid car, this was exceptional.
We Think...
There are several reasons why the Porsche Cayman S sold well in 2009. Mainly the increase in availability and a marked improvement in quality meant the buying public was more apt to choose a Porsche, specifically a Cayman.
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