2007 Honda Element vs. 1964 Porsche 904
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 1291 kg more than 1964 Porsche 904.
Because 1964 Porsche 904 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Honda Element | 1964 Porsche 904 | |
Make | Honda | Porsche |
Model | Element | 904 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1964 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2354 cc | 1966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 166 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 699 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2310 mm |