1958 Chrysler Imperial vs. 1964 Honda F1
To start off, 1964 Honda F1 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1964 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1856 kg more than 1964 Honda F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Chrysler Imperial | 1964 Honda F1 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Imperial | F1 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 5802 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 504 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3800 mm | 2310 mm |
