2009 Honda Civic vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 47 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 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2009 Honda Civic. (140 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Civic weights approximately 1028 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Civic | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | Civic | 804 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 140 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 52 L |
