1970 Ford 12 M vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 1970 Ford 12 M is newer by 8 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 1,494 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Porsche 804 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1970 Ford 12 M. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1970 Ford 12 M. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ford 12 M weights approximately 390 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Ford 12 M | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Ford | Porsche |
Model | 12 M | 804 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1305 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2110 mm |