1999 Daewoo Leganza vs. 2005 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2005 Porsche Boxster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Leganza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Leganza would be higher. At 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Leganza weights approximately 35 kg more than 2005 Porsche Boxster.

Because 2005 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 2005 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Leganza, 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. 2005 Porsche Boxster has automatic transmission and 1999 Daewoo Leganza has manual transmission. 1999 Daewoo Leganza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Porsche Boxster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Daewoo Leganza 2005 Porsche Boxster
Make Daewoo Porsche
Model Leganza Boxster
Year Released 1999 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1997 cc 3164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 280 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1345 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2420 mm


 

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