2007 Audi TT vs. 1993 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Audi TT is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Porsche Boxster (247 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2007 Audi TT. (221 HP @ 2200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi TT weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2007 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi TT 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, 1993 Porsche Boxster (308 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1993 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi TT | 1993 Porsche Boxster | |
| Make | Audi | Porsche |
| Model | TT | Boxster |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 2200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 308 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1250 mm |
