1981 Alpine A 310 vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 1981 Alpine A 310 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1981 Alpine A 310. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1981 Alpine A 310. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 520 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Alpine A 310 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Alpine | Porsche |
| Model | A 310 | 804 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 460 kg |
