2006 Porsche Boxster vs. 2001 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2006 Porsche Boxster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Condor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Condor would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 65 kg more than 2006 Porsche Boxster.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Porsche Boxster 2001 Toyota Condor
Make Porsche Toyota
Model Boxster Condor
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2687 cc 1812 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type boxer in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 270 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 4700 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85.5 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1360 kg
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 70 L


 

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