1965 Porsche 904 vs. 2008 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2008 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. (98 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 386 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.
Because 2008 Suzuki Ignis is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Suzuki Ignis will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Porsche 904 | 2008 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Porsche | Suzuki |
| Model | 904 | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1966 cc | 1489 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 699 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 61 L | 41 L |
