2002 Porsche Boxster vs. 2010 SsangYong Korando
To start off, 2010 SsangYong Korando is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Korando is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Boxster (224 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Korando. (209 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Korando. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Korando weights approximately 587 kg more than 2002 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2010 SsangYong Korando is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Korando 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, 2010 SsangYong Korando (307 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 SsangYong Korando will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche Boxster. 2010 SsangYong Korando has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche Boxster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 SsangYong Korando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Porsche Boxster | 2010 SsangYong Korando | |
Make | Porsche | SsangYong |
Model | Boxster | Korando |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2687 cc | 3198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 209 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 307 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 9.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1278 kg | 1865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 15.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |