1992 Ford Fairlane vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 1992 Ford Fairlane is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 3,984 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ford Fairlane (198 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ford Fairlane | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Fairlane | 804 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 3984 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2930 mm | 2110 mm |
