1972 Austin 2200 vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 1972 Austin 2200 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 2,227 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Austin 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1972 Austin 2200. (110 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Austin 2200 weights approximately 721 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin 2200 | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Austin | Porsche |
| Model | 2200 | 804 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 2227 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1181 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 52 L |
