1959 Abarth 850 vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 1961 Porsche 804 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 850 would be higher. At 1,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Porsche 804 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 850. (70 HP @ 6800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 850. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Abarth 850 weights approximately 110 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Abarth 850 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Abarth | Porsche |
Model | 850 | 804 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 847 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 460 kg |