2006 Acura TL vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2006 Acura TL is newer by 44 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 3,212 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura TL (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura TL weights approximately 1115 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:
| 2006 Acura TL | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Acura | Porsche |
| Model | TL | 804 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 3212 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 258 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 52 L |
