1972 Alpine A 310 vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 1972 Alpine A 310 is newer by 10 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 1,605 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1972 Alpine A 310. (124 HP @ 6250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1972 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 365 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alpine A 310 | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Alpine | Porsche |
Model | A 310 | 804 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 1605 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 124 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 825 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |