2007 Ford F-150 vs. 1999 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Ford F-150 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche Boxster (252 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-150.
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, 2007 Ford F-150 (353 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Porsche Boxster. (305 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Ford F-150 | 1999 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | F-150 | Boxster |
Year Released | 2007 | 1999 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 353 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2420 mm |