2007 Porsche Boxster vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (293 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 2007 Porsche Boxster. (225 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 2007 Porsche Boxster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 363 kg more than 2007 Porsche Boxster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX 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, 2010 Infiniti EX (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Porsche Boxster. (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Porsche Boxster | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
| Make | Porsche | Infiniti |
| Model | Boxster | EX |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2687 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 293 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 253 km/hour | 220 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 1719 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2810 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.7 L/100km | 11.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 82 L |
