2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2005 Porsche 911 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 3,596 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Porsche 911 (316 HP) has 67 more horse power than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (249 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 2000 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2005 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (370 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Porsche Boxster. (309 Nm). This means 2005 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Porsche 911 | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 911 | Boxster |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Rear | Middle |
Engine Size | 3596 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | boxer |
Horse Power | 316 HP | 249 HP |
Torque | 370 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 285 km/hour | 259 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2420 mm |