2006 Chevrolet Spark vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Spark is newer by 6 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 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (249 HP) has 183 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (66 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Spark.
Because 2006 Chevrolet Spark 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, 2006 Chevrolet Spark 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (309 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Spark. (87 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Spark.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Spark | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | Spark | Boxster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 2855 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 249 HP |
Torque | 87 Nm | 309 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2420 mm |