1979 Datsun Laurel vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1979 Datsun Laurel is newer by 15 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Datsun Laurel is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1979 Datsun Laurel. (113 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1979 Datsun Laurel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Datsun Laurel weights approximately 728 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Datsun Laurel | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Datsun | Porsche |
| Model | Laurel | 804 |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |
