2004 BMW 645 vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2004 BMW 645 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW 645 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 645 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 645 | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 645 | 804 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1962 |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 52 L |