1988 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1961 Porsche 804

To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 27 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 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1988 Chevrolet Caprice. (138 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1988 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1440 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Caprice 1961 Porsche 804
Make Chevrolet Porsche
Model Caprice 804
Year Released 1988 1961
Engine Size 5032 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 138 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 3200 RPM 9300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 460 kg


 

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