2001 Porsche Boxster vs. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover

To start off, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (370 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2001 Porsche Boxster. (254 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2001 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover weights approximately 880 kg more than 2001 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover 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, 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover (508 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Porsche Boxster. (310 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Porsche Boxster.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Porsche Boxster 2013 Land Rover ALL-NEW Range Rover
Make Porsche Land Rover
Model Boxster ALL-NEW Range Rover
Year Released 2001 2013
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3200 cc 2013 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer electric
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 254 HP 370 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 310 Nm 508 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.7 seconds 6.8 seconds
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4999 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 2220 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1835 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2922 mm
Fuel Consumption 8.4 L/100km 9.9 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.2 L/100km 15.7 L/100km


 

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