1963 Porsche 804 vs. 2012 Buick LaCrosse

To start off, 2012 Buick LaCrosse is newer by 49 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Buick LaCrosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 182 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Buick LaCrosse weights approximately 1278 kg more than 1963 Porsche 804.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Porsche 804 2012 Buick LaCrosse
Make Porsche Buick
Model 804 LaCrosse
Year Released 1963 2012
Engine Size 1494 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 182 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 9300 RPM 6700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 3960 mm 5001 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2110 mm 2837 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 59 L


 

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