1974 BMW 1502 vs. 1966 Porsche 904
To start off, 1974 BMW 1502 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,966 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Porsche 904 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1974 BMW 1502. (83 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1974 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 BMW 1502 weights approximately 228 kg more than 1966 Porsche 904.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 BMW 1502 | 1966 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 1502 | 904 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1574 cc | 1966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 52 L |
