1988 Ford Ranger vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Ranger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Ranger would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1988 Ford Ranger. (109 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Ranger.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Ford Ranger 2004 Porsche Boxster
Make Ford Porsche
Model Ranger Boxster
Year Released 1988 2004
Body Type Pickup Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2300 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 109 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1790 mm


 

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