1963 Porsche 804 vs. 2004 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Porsche 911 is newer by 41 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 3,824 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche 911 weights approximately 1033 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 | 2004 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Porsche | Porsche |
Model | 804 | 911 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 3824 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1495 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 64 L |