1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1965 Honda F1

To start off, 1965 Honda F1 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 1,500 cc (12 cylinders), 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1965 Honda F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Ferrari 125 F1 1965 Honda F1
Make Ferrari Honda
Model 125 F1 F1
Year Released 1950 1965
Engine Size 1500 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 227 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 12000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2310 mm


 

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