1991 Chevrolet SS vs. 1964 Porsche 904
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet SS is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet SS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet SS (245 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 904. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet SS should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 904.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet SS | 1964 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
Model | SS | 904 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 177 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2310 mm |