2004 Porsche Boxster vs. 2011 Ford C-Max
To start off, 2011 Ford C-Max is newer by 7 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 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Boxster (228 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2011 Ford C-Max. (95 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford C-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford C-Max weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Porsche Boxster.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford C-Max. (230 Nm). This means 2004 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford C-Max.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Porsche Boxster | 2011 Ford C-Max | |
Make | Porsche | Ford |
Model | Boxster | C-Max |
Year Released | 2004 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2688 cc | 1560 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 230 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1375 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1828 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1626 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2648 mm |