2006 Porsche Boxster vs. 2011 Peugeot 4007
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 4007 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,686 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (240 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 4007.
Because 2011 Peugeot 4007 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 4007 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, 2006 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 4007. (232 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 4007.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Porsche Boxster | 2011 Peugeot 4007 | |
Make | Porsche | Peugeot |
Model | Boxster | 4007 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2686 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 87 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |