2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 2003 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Porsche Boxster (262 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. (172 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 625 kg more than 2003 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2003 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager has automatic transmission and 2003 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2003 Porsche Boxster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 2003 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Chrysler | Porsche |
Model | Grand Voyager | Boxster |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3300 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 262 HP |
Top Speed | 179 km/hour | 266 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.6 seconds | 5.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2005 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.6 L/100km | 10.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 64 L |