2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 2011 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2011 Porsche Boxster is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Bentley Brooklands. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Bentley Brooklands would be higher. At 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (523 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 2011 Porsche Boxster. (320 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 2011 Porsche Boxster.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (774 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Porsche Boxster. (370 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Porsche Boxster. 2009 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 2011 Porsche Boxster has manual transmission. 2011 Porsche Boxster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Bentley Brooklands 2011 Porsche Boxster
Make Bentley Porsche
Model Brooklands Boxster
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6761 cc 3400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 523 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 774 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5410 mm 4341 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1801 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1232 mm
Wheelbase Size 3120 mm 2416 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 23.5 L/100km 12.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 54 L


 

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