Car comparison

Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7vsWiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V

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

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Porsche Boxster (987)

2.7

240 hp2687 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2004-2006
VS

Wiesmann Roadster MF3

3.0i 24V

231 hp2979 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2005-2014

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.9 s
  • Highest torque
    300 Nm
    221 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,080 kg
    2,381 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    214 hp/t
    159 kW/t
    4.7 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    50/100
  • Best performance score
    60/100
  • Best practicality score
    30/100

Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7

  • Fastest top speed
    256 km/h
    159 mph
  • Most powerful
    240 hp
    179 kW
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.6 L/100 km
    24.5 mpg US
    29.4 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    667 km
    414 mi
  • Best economy score
    81/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelPorscheBoxster (987)2.7WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
Power
240hp179kW
231hp172kW
Torque
270Nm199lb-ft
300Nm221lb-ft
Curb weight
1,295kg2,855lb
1,080kg2,381lb
Gross weight
1,610kg3,549lb
1,400kg3,086lb
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
91.5s99% target: 253 km/h / 157 mph
Calculated
64.2s99% target: 248 km/h / 154 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
6.2s
5.9s
0-200 km/h
24.0s
20.5s
Calculated
0-60 mph
5.9s
Calculated
5.6s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
9.6L/100 km24.5mpg US29.4mpg UK
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
13.9L/100 km16.9mpg US20.3mpg UK
-
Fuel consumption highway
6.9L/100 km34.1mpg US40.9mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
14.3s
Calculated
14.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
185hp/t138kW/t84hp/1000 lb
Calculated
214hp/t159kW/t97hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
208Nm/t140lb-ft/ton
Calculated
278Nm/t186lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
667km414mi
Calculated
600km373mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,687cc164cu in
2,979cc182cu in
Length
4,329mm170in
3,860mm152in
Width
1,801mm71in
1,750mm69in
Height
1,295mm51in
1,160mm46in
Wheelbase
2,415mm95in
2,290mm90in
Front track-
1,450mm57in
Rear track-
1,520mm60in
Ground clearance
121mm5in
-
Trunk volume
130L
-
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
64L
60L
CO2 emissions
229g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24VPowerTorque
  • Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7: Power / Torque
  • Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
PorscheBoxster (987)2.76,400 rpm4,700-6,000 rpm7,200 rpm
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V5,900 rpm3,500 rpm6,150 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricPorscheBoxster (987)2.7WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
5.9 s
5.6 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
6.2 s
5.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
24.0 s
20.5 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
6.2 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
9.3 s
9.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
12.0 s
11.8 s
1/4 mile
402 m
14.3 s
14.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
161 km/h
100 mph
169 km/h
105 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)2.7
240 hp
179 kW
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
231 hp
172 kW

Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7 has 9 hp more than Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V.

The biggest power difference is between Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V and Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7: 9 hp (7 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)2.7
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
300 Nm
221 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)2.7
1,295 kg
2,855 lb
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
1,080 kg
2,381 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 (987)2.7
256 km/h
159 mph
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)2.76.2 s
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V5.9 s

Although Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7 has more power, Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V and Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7: 0.3 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 (987)2.7
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 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 (987)2.7
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
PorscheBoxster (987)2.7
667 km
414 mi
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
600 km
373 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
PorscheBoxster (987)2.7
240 hp
179 kW
6.2 s
256 km/h
159 mph
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
231 hp
172 kW
5.9 s
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 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 (987)2.7
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
130 L
4.6 cu ft
Length
4,329 mm
170.4 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
3,860 mm
152.0 in
Height
1,160 mm
45.7 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 (987)2.7
Power
240 hp
179 kW
0-100 km/h6.2 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
Power
231 hp
172 kW
0-100 km/h5.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V 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 (987)2.7
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
6.2 s
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
5.9 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 (987)2.7
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehiclePorscheBoxster (987)2.7WiesmannRoadster MF33.0i 24V
Power
240 hp
179 kW
231 hp
172 kW
Torque
270 Nm
199 lb-ft
300 Nm
221 lb-ft
Acceleration
6.2 s
5.9 s
Top speed
256 km/h
159 mph
Unrestricted
250 km/h155 mph
Restricted
230 km/h143 mph
Lightness
1,295 kg
2,855 lb
1,080 kg
2,381 lb
Fuel consumption
9.6 L/100 km
24.5 mpg US
29.4 mpg UK
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
130 L
4.6 cu ft
Length
4,329 mm
170.4 in
Height
1,295 mm
51.0 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
3,860 mm
152.0 in
Height
1,160 mm
45.7 in
Range score
667 km
414 mi
600 km
373 mi
CO2 score
229 g/km
-
Trunk score
130 L
4.6 cu ft
-
Power-to-weight score
185 hp/t
138 kW/t
5.4 kg/hp
214 hp/t
159 kW/t
4.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehiclePorsche Boxster (987) 2.7Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V
Consumption9.6 L/100 km24.5 mpg US29.4 mpg UK10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km16.80 LC100 km17.50 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi27.04 LC100 mi28.16 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,440 L380 US gal317 UK gal1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,520 LC/year2,625 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Porsche Boxster (987) 2.7

  • Has 9 hp more
  • Has 6 km/h (4 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 0.4 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 67 km (41 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Wiesmann Roadster MF3 3.0i 24V

  • Has 30 Nm more
  • Is 215 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 29 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Lowest top speed

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