2009 Porsche Boxster vs. 2000 TVR Griffith
To start off, 2009 Porsche Boxster is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 TVR Griffith would be higher. At 4,988 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 TVR Griffith is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 TVR Griffith (320 HP) has 68 more horse power than 2009 Porsche Boxster. (252 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 TVR Griffith should accelerate faster than 2009 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, 2000 TVR Griffith (434 Nm) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Porsche Boxster. (215 Nm). This means 2000 TVR Griffith will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Porsche Boxster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Porsche Boxster | 2000 TVR Griffith | |
| Make | Porsche | TVR |
| Model | Boxster | Griffith |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2901 cc | 4988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 320 HP |
| Torque | 215 Nm | 434 Nm |
| Top Speed | 262 km/hour | 268 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1300 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2290 mm |
