2007 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. (148 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Mercedes-Benz C | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
| Model | C | 804 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 2148 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 52 L |
