2000 GMC Sierra 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 GMC Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 GMC Sierra would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 2000 GMC Sierra. (197 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 2000 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Sierra weights approximately 465 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 GMC Sierra (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (279 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2000 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 GMC Sierra | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | GMC | Porsche |
| Model | Sierra | Boxter |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 279 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1775 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1282 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2475 mm |
