1977 Opel Commodore vs. 1962 Porsche 804

To start off, 1977 Opel Commodore is newer by 15 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 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Opel Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1977 Opel Commodore. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1977 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Opel Commodore weights approximately 825 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Opel Commodore 1962 Porsche 804
Make Opel Porsche
Model Commodore 804
Year Released 1977 1962
Engine Size 2784 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 141 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 9300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1285 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2110 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 52 L


 

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