2000 Peugeot 607 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 Peugeot 607. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Peugeot 607 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (261 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2000 Peugeot 607. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 2000 Peugeot 607. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Peugeot 607 weights approximately 240 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter.

Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Peugeot 607. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Peugeot 607 (315 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (279 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2000 Peugeot 607 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Boxter. 2000 Peugeot 607 has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Boxter has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Boxter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Peugeot 607 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Peugeot 607 2013 Porsche Boxter
Make Peugeot Porsche
Model 607 Boxter
Year Released 2000 2013
Body Type Sedan Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 134 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 315 Nm 279 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 72 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 12.5 : 1
Top Speed 202 km/hour 263 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.1 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1550 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4374 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1979 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1282 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2475 mm


 

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