2009 Porsche Cayman vs. 1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Dimensions Comparison

Compare the size of two cars side by side and see their differences at a glance. Simply enter the vehicle names, and our tool creates a clear visual comparison of their length, width, and height. This makes it easy to find out which car is longer, wider, or taller, and helps you better understand their overall proportions. Whether you are checking if a car will fit in your garage, comparing everyday models, or exploring larger SUVs, this tool provides a straightforward way to see all key dimensions in one place.

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2009 Porsche Cayman (987c, facelift 2009)Change Car
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Here’s how the 2009 Porsche Cayman and the 1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe compare in size:

In terms of length, the 1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe comes in at 4565 mm (179.72 in), giving it a 218 mm (8.58 in) (4.8 %) advantage over the 2009 Porsche Cayman at 4347 mm (171.14 in). Looking at width, the 1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe stretches to 1870 mm (73.62 in), making it 69 mm (2.72 in) (3.7 %) wider than the 2009 Porsche Cayman at 1801 mm (70.91 in). As for height, the 2009 Porsche Cayman stands at 1306 mm (51.42 in), giving it an extra 91 mm (3.58 in) (7.0 %) compared to the 1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe at 1215 mm (47.83 in).

Overall, the 2009 Porsche Cayman is taller than the 1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe, while the 1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is longer and wider than the 2009 Porsche Cayman.

Length
4347 mm171.1 in
4565 mm179.7 in
Width
1801 mm70.9 in
1870 mm73.6 in
Height
1306 mm51.4 in
1215 mm47.8 in

2009 Porsche Cayman Side View Left
4347 mm171.1 in πŸ”΄ -218 mm-8.6 in (-4.8%)
1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe Side View Left
4565 mm179.7 in 🟒 +218 mm+8.6 in (+5.0%)
2009 Porsche Cayman Front View
1801 mm70.9 in πŸ”΄ -69 mm-2.7 in (-3.7%)
1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe Front View
1870 mm73.6 in 🟒 +69 mm+2.7 in (+3.8%)
2009 Porsche Cayman Rear View
1306 mm51.4 in 🟒 +91 mm+3.6 in (+7.5%)
1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe Rear View
1215 mm47.8 in πŸ”΄ -91 mm-3.6 in (-7.0%)
2009 Porsche Cayman
1997 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Side-by-Side Specs: Dimensions, Weight & More

General Info

Body Style:

Coupe
Coupe

Model Year:

2009
1997

Production:

2009-2012 Discontinued Model
n/a

Dimensions

Length:

4347 mm171.1 in
πŸ”΄ -218 mm-8.6 in (-4.8%) - πŸ”΄ -217 mm-8.5 in (-4.8%)
4565 mm179.7 in
🟒 +217 mm+8.5 in (+5.0%) - 🟒 +218 mm+8.6 in (+5.0%)

Width:

1801 mm70.9 in
πŸ”΄ -69 mm-2.7 in (-3.7%) - πŸ”΄ -68 mm-2.7 in (-3.6%)
1870 mm73.6 in
🟒 +68 mm+2.7 in (+3.8%) - 🟒 +69 mm+2.7 in (+3.8%)

Width (Folded Mirrors):

-
-

Width (Opened Mirrors):

1978 mm77.9 in
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Height:

1285-1306 mm50.6-51.4 in
🟒 +70 mm+2.8 in (+5.8%) - 🟒 +96 mm+3.8 in (+7.9%)
1215 mm47.8 in
πŸ”΄ -96 mm-3.8 in (-7.4%) - πŸ”΄ -70 mm-2.8 in (-5.4%)

Ground Clearance:

103-130 mm4.1-5.1 in
-

Trunk Capacity:

260 liter9.2 cu ft
πŸ”΄ -115 liter-4.1 cu ft (-30.7%) - πŸ”΄ -75 liter-2.6 cu ft (-22.4%)
335-375 liter11.8-13.2 cu ft
🟒 +75 liter+2.6 cu ft (+28.8%) - 🟒 +115 liter+4.1 cu ft (+44.2%)

Trunk Capacity (Max):

-
705 liter24.9 cu ft

Weight Specifications

Curb Weight:

1295-1375 kg2855-3031 lbs
πŸ”΄ -240 kg-529 lbs (-15.6%) - πŸ”΄ -40 kg-88 lbs (-2.8%)
1415-1535 kg3120-3384 lbs
🟒 +40 kg+88 lbs (+2.9%) - 🟒 +240 kg+529 lbs (+18.5%)

Maximal permitted Weight:

1620-1675 kg3571-3693 lbs
πŸ”΄ -125 kg-276 lbs (-7.2%) - πŸ”΄ -25 kg-55 lbs (-1.5%)
1700-1745 kg3748-3847 lbs
🟒 +25 kg+55 lbs (+1.5%) - 🟒 +125 kg+276 lbs (+7.7%)

Roof Load:

60 kg132 lbs
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Tire Specifications

Rims Size:

18-inch rims:
  • 9 J x 18
  • 8 J x 18
17-inch rims:
  • 8.5 J x 17
  • 7 J x 17
19-inch rims:
  • 10 J x 19
  • 8.5 J x 19
17-inch rims:
  • 9.5J x 17
18-inch rims:
  • 10J x 18

Tire Size:

  • 205/55 ZR 17 (W:205 | H:55 | D:17)
  • 235/35 ZR 19 (W:235 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 235/40 ZR 18 (W:235 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 235/50 ZR 17 (W:235 | H:50 | D:17)
  • 265/35 ZR 19 (W:265 | H:35 | D:19)
  • 265/40 ZR 18 (W:265 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 245/45 R18 (W:245 | H:45 | D:18)
  • 265/40 R17 (W:265 | H:40 | D:17)
  • 275/40 R18 (W:275 | H:40 | D:18)
  • 295/35 R18 (W:295 | H:35 | D:18)

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