1975 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. In terms of performance, 1975 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (261 HP @ 6700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2013 Porsche Boxter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 600 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 De Tomaso Deauville. 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, 1975 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (279 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 1975 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Boxter. 1975 De Tomaso Deauville has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Boxter has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Boxter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 De Tomaso Deauville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1975 De Tomaso Deauville | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
Make | De Tomaso | Porsche |
Model | Deauville | Boxter |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1979 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1282 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2475 mm |