2007 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1963 Porsche 804
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (469 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 287 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 1528 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 Mercedes-Benz E | 1963 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Porsche |
| Model | E | 804 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
| Engine Size | 5439 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 469 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 462 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 73 L |
