1969 Monteverdi 2000 vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 2000 would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 445 kg more than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2006 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Monteverdi 2000. (157 Nm). This means 2006 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Monteverdi 2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Monteverdi 2000 | 2006 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Monteverdi | Porsche |
| Model | 2000 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2686 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 270 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 85.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 78 mm |
| Top Speed | 210 km/hour | 253 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1735 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 64 L |
