1999 Infiniti G20 vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Infiniti G20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Infiniti G20 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1999 Infiniti G20. (140 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1999 Infiniti G20.
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, 1999 Infiniti G20, 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 (335 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Infiniti G20. (179 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Infiniti G20.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Infiniti G20 | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Infiniti | Porsche |
| Model | G20 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 3179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 335 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 189 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2420 mm |
