1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 5,736 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT (605 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 397 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Porsche Carrera GT weights approximately 918 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari 158 | 2004 Porsche Carrera GT | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 158 | Carrera GT |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 5736 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 605 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1380 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2740 mm |
