2005 Ferrari 612 vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 41 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 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 1380 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:
| 2005 Ferrari 612 | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
| Model | 612 | 804 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 5752 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 533 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 52 L |
