2004 Audi TT vs. 2002 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2004 Audi TT is newer by 2 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 2,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi TT (225 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2002 Porsche Boxster. (217 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 2002 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi TT weights approximately 315 kg more than 2002 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi TT 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, 2004 Audi TT 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, 2004 Audi TT (281 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche Boxster. (265 Nm). This means 2004 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi TT | 2002 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | TT | Boxster |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1754 cc | 2685 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 281 Nm | 265 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 78 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2360 mm |