1998 Mazda Levante vs. 1964 Porsche 904
To start off, 1998 Mazda Levante is newer by 34 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Mazda Levante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 904 (155 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1998 Mazda Levante. (139 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 1998 Mazda Levante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mazda Levante weights approximately 610 kg more than 1964 Porsche 904.
Because 1998 Mazda Levante is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Porsche 904. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Mazda Levante will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Mazda Levante (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Porsche 904. (169 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1998 Mazda Levante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Porsche 904. 1998 Mazda Levante has automatic transmission and 1964 Porsche 904 has manual transmission. 1964 Porsche 904 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mazda Levante will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Mazda Levante | 1964 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Mazda | Porsche |
Model | Levante | 904 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6900 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 169 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3820 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2230 mm | 2310 mm |