1990 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1963 Porsche 804

To start off, 1990 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Aston Martin Virage (344 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Aston Martin Virage should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 1538 kg more than 1963 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Aston Martin Virage 1963 Porsche 804
Make Aston Martin Porsche
Model Virage 804
Year Released 1990 1963
Engine Size 5340 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 344 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 9300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2000 kg 462 kg
Vehicle Length 4750 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1320 mm


 

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