2007 BMW 530 vs. 1963 Porsche 804
To start off, 2007 BMW 530 is newer by 44 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 530 weights approximately 1038 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:
2007 BMW 530 | 1963 Porsche 804 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 530 | 804 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 73 L |