1985 Avanti Avanti vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1985 Avanti Avanti. (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1985 Avanti Avanti. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Avanti Avanti weights approximately 345 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 1985 Avanti Avanti (325 Nm) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm). This means 1985 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Avanti Avanti 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Avanti Porsche
Model Avanti Boxster
Year Released 1985 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5002 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 187 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 325 Nm 260 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 64 L


 

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