2004 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (311 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Range Rover. (282 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1165 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Land Rover Range Rover (440 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (361 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Boxter. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Boxter has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Boxter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2004 Land Rover Range Rover | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
Make | Land Rover | Porsche |
Model | Range Rover | Boxter |
Year Released | 2004 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6700 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 361 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92.1 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.7 mm | 77 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2515 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4374 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1979 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1281 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2475 mm |