1959 Berkeley B vs. 1964 Honda F1
To start off, 1964 Honda F1 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley B. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley B would be higher. At 1,495 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Honda F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Honda F1 (217 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley B. (49 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley B. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Honda F1 weights approximately 148 kg more than 1959 Berkeley B. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Berkeley B | 1964 Honda F1 | |
Make | Berkeley | Honda |
Model | B | F1 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 692 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 217 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 356 kg | 504 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 1790 mm | 2310 mm |