Utility
The Honda S2000 and the Porsche Boxster can accommodate the same number of passengers.
Performance
With that kind of horsepower, the Porsche Boxster is a genuine speedster.
With respect to horsepower, the Porsche Boxster packs quite a punch and will knock the Honda S2000 down a few rungs. On the flip side, bear in mind that high horsepower engines often command higher insurance premiums.
Dimensions
Your wallet will hurt more every time you fill up the Boxster than the Honda S2000 because of its larger tank.
The Honda and the Porsche Boxster compete for the same parking spaces.
Cost
The destination charge is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle from its point of origin to the dealer. The Honda S2000 is considerably cheaper to get to the dealership than the Porsche Boxster.
The Honda S2000 is tremendously less pricey than the Porsche Boxster when it comes to MSRP.
Handling
With their comparable turning circles, the Honda S2000 and the Porsche Boxster likely handle about the same into and out of tight spots.
Drivetrain
The Honda S2000's engine is considerably smaller than the Porsche Boxster's. Remember that a smaller engine usually has to work a little harder; on the flip side, smaller engines are often cheaper to fix.
Torque equals pickup, and the Porsche Boxster will have picked up and gone by the time the Honda S2000 finally gets moving.
Comfort
Taller drivers will considerably enjoy the extra head room in the Boxster's front cabin compared to the Honda S2000.
Overview
The basic after-sale protection that comes with the S2000 isn't quite as generous as the Porsche's.