2007 Honda FR-V vs. 1965 Porsche 904
To start off, 2007 Honda FR-V is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Porsche 904. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Porsche 904 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda FR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Porsche 904 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Honda FR-V. (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Porsche 904 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda FR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda FR-V weights approximately 748 kg more than 1965 Porsche 904.
Because 1965 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 1965 Porsche 904. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda FR-V, 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 FR-V | 1965 Porsche 904 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | FR-V | 904 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 149 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 699 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4100 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1620 mm | 1080 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |
