2006 Lexus IS vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2006 Lexus IS is newer by 45 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 1,988 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2006 Lexus IS. (153 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2006 Lexus IS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Lexus IS weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Lexus IS | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Lexus | Porsche |
Model | IS | 804 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 1988 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 460 kg |