1972 AMC Matador vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1972 AMC Matador is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 6,571 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 AMC Matador is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 AMC Matador (255 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 AMC Matador should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 AMC Matador weights approximately 1274 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 AMC Matador | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
Make | AMC | Porsche |
Model | Matador | 804 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 6571 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1734 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 76 L | 52 L |