2009 BMW 335 vs. 2007 Porsche Boxster
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 2 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 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Porsche Boxster (237 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2009 BMW 335. (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Porsche Boxster (270 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 335. (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2007 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 335. 2007 Porsche Boxster has automatic transmission and 2009 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2009 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Porsche Boxster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 335 | 2007 Porsche Boxster | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 335 | Boxster |
Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2687 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4250 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 240 km/hour | 256 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.9 seconds | 6.2 seconds |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |