2008 Porsche Boxster vs. 2007 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2008 Porsche Boxster is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. In terms of performance, 2008 Porsche Boxster (291 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 545 kg more than 2008 Porsche Boxster.
Because 2007 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Porsche Boxster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2008 Porsche Boxster (340 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 SsangYong Rexton. (250 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 SsangYong Rexton.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Porsche Boxster | 2007 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Porsche | SsangYong |
Model | Boxster | Rexton |
Year Released | 2008 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 291 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.1:1 | 22.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 272 km/hour | 163 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.7 seconds | 14.7 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4340 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.6 L/100km | 12.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 80 L |