1987 Buick Regal vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 1987 Buick Regal is newer by 25 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 3,128 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1987 Buick Regal. (137 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Regal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Buick Regal weights approximately 910 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Regal | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Buick | Porsche |
Model | Regal | 804 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 3128 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 137 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 52 L |