1964 Porsche 804 vs. 2002 Porsche Boxster

To start off, 2002 Porsche Boxster is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 2,687 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Porsche Boxster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Porsche Boxster (224 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Porsche Boxster should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Porsche Boxster weights approximately 870 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Porsche 804 2002 Porsche Boxster
Make Porsche Porsche
Model 804 Boxster
Year Released 1964 2002
Engine Size 1493 cc 2687 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 182 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 9300 RPM 6300 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 460 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 64 L


 

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