1963 Porsche 804 vs. 2000 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 37 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2000 Volkswagen Golf. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volkswagen Golf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 643 kg more than 1963 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Porsche 804 | 2000 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Porsche | Volkswagen |
| Model | 804 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 182 HP | 113 HP |
| Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1105 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4148 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2512 mm |
