Porsche Boxster |
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A sports car produced by Porsche. The Boxster was launched in 1996.
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Multimedia Photographs Documents 2002 Boxster Specifications Article Index |
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| 5 April 2014 | 2014 Porsche Boxster S Review Matt Hubbard for Speedmonkey |  Article Page - 44.5MB - 9:47 |
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Photo by Daniel T. Yara
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Modified Revell kit Seats, steering wheel & license plate holder by Hoppin' Hydros Wheels from Revell Chevrolet lowrider kit Photo ©2008 Bill Crittenden  2008 Summer NNL August 3, 2008 View photo of Modified Porsche Boxster Model - 3,395KB |
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Modified Revell kit Seats, steering wheel & license plate holder by Hoppin' Hydros Wheels from Revell Chevrolet lowrider kit Photo ©2008 Bill Crittenden 2008 Summer NNL August 3, 2008 View photo of Modified Porsche Boxster Model - 2,820KB |
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Porsche Carerra GT Replica built from 2001 Porsche Boxster for $15,0002013 Mecum Chicago Auction Photo ©2013 Bill Crittenden View photo of Porsche Carerra GT Replica/2001 Porsche Boxster - 3.4MB |
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Porsche Carerra GT Replica built from 2001 Porsche Boxster for $15,000 2013 Mecum Chicago Auction Photo ©2013 Bill Crittenden View photo of Porsche Carerra GT Replica/2001 Porsche Boxster - 3.1MB |
| Date | Document Name & Details | Documents |
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| May 2000 | On-scene Investigation / Vehicle to Vehicle 1999 Porsche Boxster National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |  PDF - 578KB - 12 pages |
| March 2002 | Calspan Remote Redesigned Air Bag Vehicle Crash Investigation Vehicle: 2001 2001 Porsche Boxter National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 319KB - 11 pages |
| 19 March 2003 | Safety Compliance Testing for FMVSS 214: Side Impact Protection 2003 Porsche Boxster 2-Door Coupe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 5.4MB - 205 pages |
| 30 March 2005 | Safety Compliance Testing for FMVSS 401: Interior Trunk Release 2005 Porsche Boxster National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 1.0MB - 17 pages |
| June 2006 | Calspan Remote Side Impact Inflatable Occupant Protection System Crash Investigation Vehicle: 2006 Porsche Boxster National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 481KB - 14 pages |
| 29 November 2006 | Vehicle Safety Compliance Testing for FMVSS 208, Occupant Crash Protection; FMVSS 212, Windshield Mounting; FMVSS 219, Windshield Intrustion (Partial); FMVSS 301, Fuel System Integrity 2006 Porsche Boxster Passenger Car National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 18.3MB - 327 pages |
| Boxster w/manual transmission | Boxster w/Tiptronic S | Boxster S w/manual transmission | Boxster S w/Tiptronic S | |
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| Engine Type | Horizontally-opposed 6-cylinder DOHC 24V | Horizontally-opposed 6-cylinder DOHC 24V | Horizontally-opposed 6-cylinder DOHC 24V | Horizontally-opposed 6-cylinder DOHC 24V |
| Engine Construction | Aluminum alloy block, heads and pistons | Aluminum alloy block, heads and pistons | Aluminum alloy block, heads and pistons | Aluminum alloy block, heads and pistons |
| Engine Displacement | 2.7L | 2.7L | 3.2L | 3.2L |
| Engine Valvetrain | VarioCam | VarioCam | VarioCam | VarioCam |
| Engine Lubrication | Integrated dry sump | Integrated dry sump | Integrated dry sump | Integrated dry sump |
| Engine Management | Motronic ME 7.8 | Motronic ME 7.8 | Motronic ME 7.8 | Motronic ME 7.8 |
| Horsepower | 225 hp @ 6300 rpm | 225 hp @ 6300 rpm | 258 hp @ 6200 rpm | 258 hp @ 6200 rpm |
| Torque | 192 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm | 192 lb-ft @ 4700 rpm | 229 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm | 229 lb-ft @ 4600 rpm |
| Drivetrain | MR | MR | MR | MR |
| Manual Transmission | 5-speed manual | 5-speed Tiptronic S automatic | 5-speed manual | 5-speed Tiptronic S automatic |
| Wheelbase | 95.1" | 95.1" | 95.1" | 95.1" |
| Front Suspension | Independent MacPherson struts, aluminum control arms, stabilizer bar | Independent MacPherson struts, aluminum control arms, stabilizer bar | Independent MacPherson struts, aluminum control arms, stabilizer bar | Independent MacPherson struts, aluminum control arms, stabilizer bar |
| Rear Suspension | Independent MacPherson struts, aluminum control arms, stabilizer bar, toe-angle control | Independent MacPherson struts, aluminum control arms, stabilizer bar, toe-angle control | Independent MacPherson struts, aluminum control arms, stabilizer bar, toe-angle control | Independent MacPherson struts, aluminum control arms, stabilizer bar, toe-angle control |
| Front Brakes | Ventilated discs with 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers | Ventilated discs with 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers | Cross-drilled ventilated discs with 4-piston monobloc fixed red calipers | Cross-drilled ventilated discs with 4-piston monobloc fixed red calipers |
| Rear Brakes | Ventilated discs with 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers | Ventilated discs with 4-piston monobloc fixed calipers | Cross-drilled ventilated discs with 4-piston monobloc fixed red calipers | Cross-drilled ventilated discs with 4-piston monobloc fixed red calipers |
| Brake Controls | ABS 5.3 | ABS 5.3 | ABS 5.3 | ABS 5.3 |
| Front Wheels | Cast alloy 6J x 16 | Cast alloy 6J x 16 | Cast alloy 7J x 16 | Cast alloy 7J x 16 |
| Rear Wheels | Cast alloy 7J x 17 | Cast alloy 7J x 17 | Cast alloy 8.5J x 17 | Cast alloy 8.5J x 17 |
| Maximum Speed | 155 mph | 152 mph | 162 mph | 158 |
| 0-60 mph Acceleration | 6.4 seconds | 7.3 seconds | 5.7 seconds | 6.4 seconds |
| Fuel Economy | 20 city/29 highway | 18 city/26 highway | 18 city/26 highway | 17 city/26 highway |
| Curb Weight | 2,778 lbs. | 2,888 lbs. | 2,885 lbs. | 2,943 lbs. |
| Date | Article | Author/Source |
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| 25 September 2011 | The Porsche Boxster - Attack The Highway Appearing In Style | Kathy Jenkins |
| 19 September 2012 | Porsche Boxsters now made on VW production line  | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
| 27 December 2012 | 2013 Porsche Boxster S review | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
| 15 November 2013 | Spotted - Porsche Boxster For £3,500 | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
| 19 March 2014 | 2014 Porsche Boxster GTS | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
| 4 April 2014 | 2014 Porsche Boxster S First Drive Review | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
| 15 April 2014 | The Nonsense Spouted About Electrically Assisted Power Steering | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
| 16 April 2014 | Jaguar F-Type V6 S vs Porsche Boxster S  | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
| 23 April 2014 | 2014 Porsche Boxster S Video Review | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
| 24 April 2014 | 2014 Porsche Boxster S Review | Matt Hubbard, Speedmonkey |
