2006 Honda S2000 vs. 1963 Porsche 804
To start off, 2006 Honda S2000 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda S2000 (237 HP @ 8300 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda S2000 should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda S2000 weights approximately 858 kg more than 1963 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 Honda S2000 | 1963 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | S2000 | 804 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8300 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 462 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 73 L |
