2002 BMW 318 vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2002 BMW 318 is newer by 41 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2002 BMW 318. (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2002 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 318 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 318 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 318 | 804 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 460 kg |