2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT 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 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 1028 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 Alfa Romeo GT | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
| Model | GT | 804 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 52 L |
