1963 Porsche 356 vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1964 Porsche 804 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,580 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Porsche 356 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 356. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Porsche 356 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Porsche 356 | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 356 | 804 |
Year Released | 1963 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1580 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 935 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 52 L |