1957 BMW 502 vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 1965 Honda F1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,579 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1957 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 BMW 502 weights approximately 910 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
1957 BMW 502 | 1965 Honda F1 | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 502 | F1 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 2579 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4740 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |