2003 Audi LeMans vs. 2009 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi LeMans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi LeMans would be higher. At 4,961 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Audi LeMans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi LeMans (601 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Boxster. (252 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans should accelerate faster than 2009 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2003 Audi LeMans is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi LeMans 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, 2003 Audi LeMans (750 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Boxster. (215 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Audi LeMans will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi LeMans | 2009 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | LeMans | Boxster |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4961 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 601 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 78 mm |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 3.7 seconds | 6.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |