2000 Porsche Boxster vs. 1993 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2000 Porsche Boxster is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 2 more horse power than 1993 Porsche Boxster. (247 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1993 Porsche Boxster.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 Porsche Boxster (309 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Porsche Boxster. (308 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche Boxster 1993 Porsche Boxster
Make Porsche Porsche
Model Boxster Boxster
Year Released 2000 1993
Body Type Convertible Convertible
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 2855 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer boxer
Horse Power 249 HP 247 HP
Torque 309 Nm 308 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1250 mm


 

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