Today, we take a quick listen to the nice, burbly sounds of this gorgeous Black on Black 2007 Porsche 987 Boxster.
Our test subject is powered not by the more common 3.4L flat-six found in the S cars, but rather by the 2.7L DOHC 24V Horizontally-Opposed Flat-Six cylinder engine, which is of aluminum block and head construction featuring Porsche’s VarioCam Plus variable valve timing, a Bosch Motronic 7.8 Engine Management system and an 11.3:1 compression ratio.
This engine creates
245 HP @ 6,500 RPM
201 LB/FT @ 4,600 RPM
The Boxster 2.7L can accelerate from
0-60 MPH - 6.7 Seconds
0-100 MPH - 16.4 Seconds
1/4 MILE - 15.3 seconds @ 97 MPH
Top Speed - Limited to 156 MPH
