2007 Ford F-250 vs. 2013 Porsche Boxter
To start off, 2013 Porsche Boxter is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Ford F-250 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2013 Porsche Boxter (311 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1755 kg more than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
Because 2013 Porsche Boxter is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Ford F-250. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Boxter 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, 2007 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Boxter. (361 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Boxter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Ford F-250 | 2013 Porsche Boxter | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | F-250 | Boxter |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 311 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Torque | 475 Nm | 361 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90.2 mm | 97 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 105.7 mm | 77 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.5 : 1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 4-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 3075 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 6250 mm | 4374 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2060 mm | 1979 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1281 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3490 mm | 2475 mm |
