2000 Honda NSX vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2000 Honda NSX is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda NSX (276 HP @ 7300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda NSX weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Honda NSX | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | NSX | 804 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7300 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1460 kg | 460 kg |
