Car comparison

Porsche Boxster (981) GTS 3.4vsMorgan Plus Six 3.0 TwinPower Turbo

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Porsche Boxster (981)

GTS 3.4

330 hp3436 ccGasolineRWDDual-clutchNaturally aspiratedRoadster2015-2016
VS

Morgan Plus Six

3.0 TwinPower Turbo

340 hp2998 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTurbochargedRoadster2019-present

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Morgan Plus Six 3.0 TwinPower Turbo

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.2 s
  • Most powerful
    340 hp
    254 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,075 kg
    2,370 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    316 hp/t
    236 kW/t
    3.2 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    7.9 L/100 km
    29.8 mpg US
    35.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    180 g/km
  • Best overall score
    61/100
  • Best performance score
    76/100
  • Best economy score
    86/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
Power
330hp246kW
340hp254kW
Torque
370Nm273lb-ft
500Nm369lb-ft
Curb weight
1,375kg3,031lb
1,075kg2,370lb
Gross weight
1,685kg3,715lb
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Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
267 km/h
166 mph
To 99% top speed
64.2s99% target: 276 km/h / 172 mph
Calculated
45.4s99% target: 264 km/h / 164 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
4.2s
0-200 km/h
15.5s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
4.0s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
7.9L/100 km29.8mpg US35.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
11.4L/100 km20.6mpg US24.8mpg UK
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Fuel consumption highway
6.3L/100 km37.3mpg US44.8mpg UK
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Quarter mile
12.9s
Calculated
12.1s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
240hp/t179kW/t109hp/1000 lb
Calculated
316hp/t236kW/t143hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
269Nm/t180lb-ft/ton
Calculated
465Nm/t311lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
780km485mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,436cc210cu in
2,998cc183cu in
Length
4,404mm173in
3,890mm153in
Width
1,801mm71in
1,756mm69in
Height
1,273mm50in
1,220mm48in
Wheelbase
2,475mm97in
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Trunk volume
280L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
64L
-
CO2 emissions
190g/km
180g/km

Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
4.0 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
4.2 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
15.5 s
13.0 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
267 km/h
166 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.1 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
10.2 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.9 s
12.1 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
183 km/h
114 mph
194 km/h
121 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
330 hp
246 kW
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
340 hp
254 kW

Morgan Plus Six 3.0 TwinPower Turbo has 10 hp more than Porsche Boxster (981) GTS 3.4.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche Boxster (981) GTS 3.4 and Morgan Plus Six 3.0 TwinPower Turbo: 10 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
500 Nm
369 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
1,075 kg
2,370 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
279 km/h
173 mph
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
267 km/h
166 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Morgan Plus Six 3.0 TwinPower Turbo and Porsche Boxster (981) GTS 3.4: 0.7 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
316 hp/t
236 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
330 hp
246 kW
4.9 s
279 km/h
173 mph
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
340 hp
254 kW
4.2 s
267 km/h
166 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
Power
330 hp
246 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,404 mm
173.4 in
Height
1,273 mm
50.1 in
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
3,890 mm
153.1 in
Height
1,220 mm
48.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
Power
330 hp
246 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h4.2 s
Top speed
267 km/h
166 mph
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

Morgan Plus Six 3.0 TwinPower Turbo is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
4.9 s
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
4.2 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
PorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
316 hp/t
236 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheBoxster (981)GTS 3.4MorganPlus Six3.0 TwinPower Turbo
Power
330 hp
246 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
370 Nm
273 lb-ft
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
4.2 s
Top speed
279 km/h
173 mph
267 km/h
166 mph
Lightness
1,375 kg
3,031 lb
1,075 kg
2,370 lb
Fuel consumption
8.2 L/100 km
28.7 mpg US
34.4 mpg UK
7.9 L/100 km
29.8 mpg US
35.8 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,404 mm
173.4 in
Height
1,273 mm
50.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
3,890 mm
153.1 in
Height
1,220 mm
48.0 in
Range score
780 km
485 mi
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CO2 score
190 g/km
180 g/km
Trunk score
280 L
9.9 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
240 hp/t
179 kW/t
4.2 kg/hp
316 hp/t
236 kW/t
3.2 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Boxster (981) GTS 3.4Morgan Plus Six 3.0 TwinPower Turbo
Consumption8.2 L/100 km28.7 mpg US34.4 mpg UK7.9 L/100 km29.8 mpg US35.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km14.35 LC100 km13.83 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi23.09 LC100 mi22.25 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,230 L325 US gal271 UK gal1,185 L313 US gal261 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,153 LC/year2,074 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Boxster (981) GTS 3.4

  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed

Pros

  • Highest top speed

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Heaviest
  • Highest CO2 emissions

Morgan Plus Six 3.0 TwinPower Turbo

  • Has 10 hp more
  • Has 130 Nm more
  • Is 300 kg lighter
  • Is 0.7 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Uses 0.3 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 76 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Emits 10 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest top speed

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