2009 BMW 530 vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2009 BMW 530 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 530 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 BMW 530 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | BMW | Porsche |
| Model | 530 | 804 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 2995 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 254 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
