2004 Kia Opirus vs. 1962 Porsche 804

To start off, 2004 Kia Opirus 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Kia Opirus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Kia Opirus (196 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Kia Opirus should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Opirus weights approximately 1300 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 Kia Opirus 1962 Porsche 804
Make Kia Porsche
Model Opirus 804
Year Released 2004 1962
Engine Size 3497 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 196 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 9300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2110 mm


 

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