1982 Peugeot 604 vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Peugeot 604. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Peugeot 604 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Peugeot 604 weights approximately 102 kg more than 2000 Porsche Boxster.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Peugeot 604 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model 604 Boxster
Year Released 1982 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2664 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 0 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1362 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 4730 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2360 mm


 

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