2008 Porsche Boxster vs. 1987 Holden Camira
To start off, 2008 Porsche Boxster is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Holden Camira. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Holden Camira would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Boxster (291 HP) has 180 more horse power than 1987 Holden Camira. (111 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1987 Holden Camira.
Because 2008 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 2008 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Holden Camira, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche Boxster | 1987 Holden Camira | |
Make | Porsche | Holden |
Model | Boxster | Camira |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 111 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2580 mm |