1986 Chrysler Limousine vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Chrysler Limousine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Chrysler Limousine would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Boxster (225 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Because 2009 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Chrysler Limousine, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2009 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Chrysler Limousine. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Chrysler Limousine.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Chrysler Limousine 2009 Porsche Boxster
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Limousine Boxster
Year Released 1986 2009
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2213 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 96 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 158 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5330 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 3330 mm 2420 mm