2007 Mitsubishi Space Star vs. 2000 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Boxster (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star.
Because 2000 Porsche Boxster is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Porsche Boxster (335 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star. (265 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mitsubishi Space Star.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Mitsubishi Space Star | 2000 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Porsche |
Model | Space Star | Boxster |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1870 cc | 3179 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 335 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2420 mm |