1999 Buick Regal vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 1999 Buick Regal is newer by 35 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 3,789 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Buick Regal is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Buick Regal (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Buick Regal should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Buick Regal weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Buick Regal | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Buick | Porsche |
| Model | Regal | 804 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 3789 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2780 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |
