1999 Porsche Boxster vs. 2005 Toyota Opa

To start off, 2005 Toyota Opa is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 60 kg more than 2005 Toyota Opa.

Because 2005 Toyota Opa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Opa will offer significantly more control. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Porsche Boxster 2005 Toyota Opa
Make Porsche Toyota
Model Boxster Opa
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 249 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1530 mm