2005 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 44 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 2,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Mercedes-Benz C | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
Model | C | 804 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 2685 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 460 kg |