1986 BMW 316 vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 1986 BMW 316 is newer by 25 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 1,573 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP) has 96 more horse power than 1986 BMW 316. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1986 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 BMW 316 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1986 BMW 316 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 316 | 804 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1573 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 182 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 460 kg |