1956 Porsche 356 vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 1962 Porsche 804 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,588 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 Porsche 356 | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 356 | 804 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 182 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2110 mm |
