2000 Ford Equator vs. 2002 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2002 Porsche Boxster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Equator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Equator would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Boxster (224 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 2000 Ford Equator. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 122 kg more than 2000 Ford Equator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Equator. (160 Nm). This means 2002 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Equator.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Ford Equator | 2002 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Equator | Boxster |
Year Released | 2000 | 2002 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1787 cc | 2687 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 160 Nm | 260 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1330 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3260 mm | 2420 mm |