1964 Porsche 904 vs. 2010 Toyota Tacoma
To start off, 2010 Toyota Tacoma is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,694 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Toyota Tacoma (159 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 904. (155 HP @ 6900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Toyota Tacoma should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 904. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Toyota Tacoma weights approximately 682 kg more than 1964 Porsche 904. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Toyota Tacoma (244 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 904. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 904. 2010 Toyota Tacoma has automatic transmission and 1964 Porsche 904 has manual transmission. 1964 Porsche 904 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Toyota Tacoma will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Porsche 904 | 2010 Toyota Tacoma | |
Make | Porsche | Toyota |
Model | 904 | Tacoma |
Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1966 cc | 2694 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Horse Power | 155 HP | 159 HP |
Engine RPM | 6900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 244 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1332 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 5290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1070 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3240 mm |