1993 Nissan Sunny vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1993 Nissan Sunny.

Because 2000 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 2000 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Sunny, 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (309 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Nissan Sunny. (133 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Nissan Sunny 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Nissan Porsche
Model Sunny Boxster
Year Released 1993 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1597 cc 2855 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 101 HP 249 HP
Torque 133 Nm 309 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1300 mm