1968 Fiat 2300 vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 2300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 2300 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 2300. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 2300.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Fiat 2300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Porsche Boxter (279 Nm @ 6500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 2300. (180 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Porsche Boxter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 2300.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 2300 | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
Make | Fiat | Porsche |
Model | 2300 | Boxter |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1979 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1282 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2475 mm |