2008 BMW 135 vs. 1964 Porsche 804
To start off, 2008 BMW 135 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 135 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1964 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 135 should accelerate faster than 1964 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 135 weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1964 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 135 | 1964 Porsche 804 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 135 | 804 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 52 L |