2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Porsche Boxster is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (269 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Porsche Boxster. (245 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 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 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Boxster. (273 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | TrailBlazer | Boxster |
Year Released | 2003 | 2007 |
Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4157 cc | 2687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 269 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 273 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 64 L |