2001 Ford Think vs. 2004 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Ford Think. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Ford Think would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (236 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2001 Ford Think. (128 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Think. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 148 kg more than 2001 Ford Think. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Think, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2004 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Ford Think. (183 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Ford Think.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Ford Think | 2004 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Think | Boxster |
Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Type | electric | boxer |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 236 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 270 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1356 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |