2009 BMW 335 vs. 1963 Porsche 804
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 46 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (302 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 335 weights approximately 1348 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:
2009 BMW 335 | 1963 Porsche 804 | |
Make | BMW | Porsche |
Model | 335 | 804 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1810 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 73 L |