1967 Porsche 904 vs. 1999 Porsche 911
To start off, 1999 Porsche 911 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 3,387 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Porsche 911 (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1967 Porsche 904. (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1967 Porsche 904.
Because 1999 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Porsche 911 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:
| 1967 Porsche 904 | 1999 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Porsche | Porsche |
| Model | 904 | 911 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1965 cc | 3387 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2360 mm |
