2008 Porsche Boxster vs. 1994 Honda Integra
To start off, 2008 Porsche Boxster is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Integra would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Boxster (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1994 Honda Integra. (143 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 156 kg more than 1994 Honda Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1994 Honda Integra, 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 | 1994 Honda Integra | |
Make | Porsche | Honda |
Model | Boxster | Integra |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1199 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4525 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1325 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2620 mm |