2009 Ford Edge vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 2009 Ford Edge 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 3,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Edge weights approximately 647 kg more than 1961 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 Ford Edge | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Ford | Porsche |
| Model | Edge | 804 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
| Engine Size | 3495 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1107 kg | 460 kg |
