2000 Dodge Ram vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter

To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Dodge Ram would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Dodge Ram weights approximately 100 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Ram (468 Nm) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (279 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Boxter.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Ram 2013 Porsche Boxter
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Ram Boxter
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Pickup Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Torque 468 Nm 279 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual 4-speed manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1440 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 6200 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1979 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1282 mm
Wheelbase Size 3940 mm 2475 mm


 

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