2000 Porsche 993 vs. 2008 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2008 Porsche Boxster is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 993. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 993 would be higher.
Because 2000 Porsche 993 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 993 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 Porsche 993 (685 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche Boxster. (340 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 993 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Porsche 993 | 2008 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 993 | Boxster |
| Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 291 HP |
| Torque | 685 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Top Speed | 339 km/hour | 272 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2420 mm |
