1990 BMW 316 vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1990 BMW 316 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 BMW 316 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1990 BMW 316. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 316. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 BMW 316 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 BMW 316 | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 316 | 804 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 52 L |
