2000 Porsche Boxster vs. 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 93 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Because 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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 Boxster (309 Nm) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (213 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Porsche Boxster 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Porsche Suzuki
Model Boxster Grand Vitara
Year Released 2000 2007
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2855 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 249 HP 156 HP
Torque 309 Nm 213 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Top Speed 259 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2810 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]