2009 Chevrolet Rezzo vs. 2006 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Porsche Boxster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Porsche Boxster would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Porsche Boxster (225 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (103 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 39 kg more than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 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 2006 Porsche Boxster. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Porsche Boxster (260 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. (142 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2006 Porsche Boxster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo. 2006 Porsche Boxster has automatic transmission and 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo has manual transmission. 2009 Chevrolet Rezzo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Porsche Boxster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chevrolet Rezzo 2006 Porsche Boxster
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Rezzo Boxster
Year Released 2009 2006
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1597 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 103 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4700 RPM
Torque 142 Nm 260 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79 mm 85.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 167 km/hour 253 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 12.2 seconds 6.4 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1347 kg 1386 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 9.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L


 

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