1991 Caterham Super 7 vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1991 Caterham Super 7 is newer by 27 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 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Caterham Super 7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Caterham Super 7. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 1991 Caterham Super 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Caterham Super 7 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Caterham Super 7 | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Caterham | Porsche |
| Model | Super 7 | 804 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1599 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 84 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 510 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3380 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2240 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 36 L | 52 L |
