1963 Ford Taunus vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 1963 Ford Taunus is newer by 2 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 1,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Ford Taunus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1963 Ford Taunus. (53 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1963 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Ford Taunus weights approximately 500 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Ford Taunus | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | Taunus | 804 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 460 kg |