2008 BMW 320 vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2008 BMW 320 is newer by 46 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2008 BMW 320. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 320 weights approximately 1030 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 320 | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 320 | 804 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1490 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 52 L |
