1963 Porsche 804 vs. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda
To start off, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda (309 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda weights approximately 1638 kg more than 1963 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Porsche 804 | 1986 Aston Martin Lagonda | |
| Make | Porsche | Aston Martin |
| Model | 804 | Lagonda |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1986 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 5340 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 309 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 2100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 5290 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 97 L |
