2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 1963 Porsche 804
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 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 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 430 more horse power than 1963 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1963 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 1303 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 Ferrari 599 | 1963 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Ferrari | Porsche |
Model | 599 | 804 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 73 L |