2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 40 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 1435 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:
| 2001 Chevrolet Astro | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Porsche |
| Model | Astro | 804 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 460 kg |
