2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 2 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (150 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 505 kg more than 2000 Porsche Boxster.

Because 2000 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 2000 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager, 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (265 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (210 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chrysler Grand Voyager 2000 Porsche Boxster
Make Chrysler Porsche
Model Grand Voyager Boxster
Year Released 2002 2000
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2427 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 210 Nm 265 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1260 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2360 mm


 

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