Porsche Boxster vs Ford Thunderbird
Overview | |
Years produced1955-1997 | Years produced1997-2016 |
MSRP$38,985 | MSRP$52,100 |
Listings529 | Listings975 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews | Expert reviews |
Reviews Summary | |
Reviews Summary | |
No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine3.9L 280 hp V8 | Engine2.7L 265 hp H6 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainRWD |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity2 |
Horsepower280 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower265 hp @ 6700 rpm |
MPG City16 | MPG City20 |
MPG Highway22 | MPG Highway30 |
Engine | |
Engine Name3.9L 280 hp V8 | Engine Name2.7L 265 hp H6 |
Torque286 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | Torque206 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower280 hp @ 6000 rpm | Horsepower265 hp @ 6700 rpm |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainRWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City16 | MPG City20 |
MPG Highway22 | MPG Highway30 |
Interior | |
Leather SeatsStandard | Leather SeatsStandard |
Seating Capacity2 | Seating Capacity2 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space8.5 cu ft | Cargo Space9.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight3780 lbs | Curb Weight2888 lbs |
Height52.1 in | Height50.5 in |
Length186.3 in | Length172.2 in |
Width72.0 in | Width70.9 in |
Wheelbase107.2 in | Wheelbase97.4 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload739 lbs |
Number of doors2 | Number of doors2 |
Maximum Towing Capacity1000 lbs | Maximum Towing Capacity |
Standard Towing Capacity1000 lbs | Standard Towing Capacity |
Overview | ||
Years produced | 1955-1997 | 1997-2016 |
MSRP | $38,985 | $52,100 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | ||
Pros & cons | ||
Summary | ||
Video | No video found | No video found |
Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 3.9L 280 hp V8 | 2.7L 265 hp H6 |
Drive Train | RWD | RWD |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
Horsepower | 280 hp @ 6000 rpm | 265 hp @ 6700 rpm |
MPG City | 16 | 20 |
MPG Highway | 22 | 30 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 3.9L 280 hp V8 | 2.7L 265 hp H6 |
Torque | 286 lb-ft @ 4000 rpm | 206 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
Horsepower | 280 hp @ 6000 rpm | 265 hp @ 6700 rpm |
Drivetrain | RWD | RWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 16 | 20 |
MPG Highway | 22 | 30 |
Interior | ||
Leather Seats | Standard | Standard |
Seating Capacity | 2 | 2 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 8.5 cu ft | 9.9 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3780 lbs | 2888 lbs |
Height | 52.1 in | 50.5 in |
Length | 186.3 in | 172.2 in |
Width | 72.0 in | 70.9 in |
Wheelbase | 107.2 in | 97.4 in |
Maximum Payload | 739 lbs | |
Number of doors | 2 | 2 |
Maximum Towing Capacity | 1000 lbs | |
Standard Towing Capacity | 1000 lbs | |

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