2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 38 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 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1435 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:
2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
Model | S | 804 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 4266 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 52 L |