1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. (75 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche Boxster (335 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley. (145 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Armstrong Siddeley Whitley | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Porsche |
Model | Whitley | Boxster |
Year Released | 1949 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 335 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2420 mm |