1961 Porsche 804 vs. 2011 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2011 GMC Yukon is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Yukon weights approximately 2094 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Porsche 804 | 2011 GMC Yukon | |
| Make | Porsche | GMC |
| Model | 804 | Yukon |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 5300 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Vehicle Weight | 460 kg | 2554 kg |
