1968 Dodge Dart vs. 1962 Porsche 804

To start off, 1968 Dodge Dart is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 4,492 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Dodge Dart (190 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Dodge Dart weights approximately 920 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Dodge Dart 1962 Porsche 804
Make Dodge Porsche
Model Dart 804
Year Released 1968 1962
Engine Size 4492 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 9300 RPM
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 4970 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 52 L


 

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