1997 Cadillac Catera vs. 1963 Porsche 804
To start off, 1997 Cadillac Catera is newer by 34 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 2,962 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Cadillac Catera (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Cadillac Catera weights approximately 1243 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:
1997 Cadillac Catera | 1963 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | Catera | 804 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2962 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 73 L |