2005 Dodge Magnum vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2005 Dodge Magnum is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Magnum (250 HP) has 1 more horse power than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (249 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2005 Dodge Magnum is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Magnum 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, 2005 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (309 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Dodge Magnum | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Dodge | Porsche |
Model | Magnum | Boxster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3523 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 249 HP |
Torque | 339 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2420 mm |