1993 Porsche Boxster vs. 2006 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2006 Renault Kangoo is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche Boxster (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Because 1993 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 1993 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Renault Kangoo, 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, 1993 Porsche Boxster (308 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Renault Kangoo. (114 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Renault Kangoo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Porsche Boxster | 2006 Renault Kangoo | |
| Make | Porsche | Renault |
| Model | Boxster | Kangoo |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 308 Nm | 114 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1810 mm |
