2004 Porsche Boxster vs. 1994 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Porsche Boxster is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 2,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1994 Toyota Camry. (71 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1994 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Camry weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Toyota Camry. (131 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Porsche Boxster 1994 Toyota Camry
Make Porsche Toyota
Model Boxster Camry
Year Released 2004 1994
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 2958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 228 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 131 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1275 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 84 L


 

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