1962 Austin A 99 vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1964 Porsche 804 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Austin A 99. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Austin A 99 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Austin A 99 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1962 Austin A 99. (110 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1962 Austin A 99. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Austin A 99 weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Austin A 99 | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Austin | Porsche |
| Model | A 99 | 804 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 2912 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 52 L |
