2004 Porsche Boxster vs. 2008 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 945 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 SsangYong Rodius (342 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm). This means 2008 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche Boxster | 2008 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Porsche | SsangYong |
Model | Boxster | Rodius |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.2 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |