1959 Cadillac 62 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 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1959 Cadillac 62. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1959 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1621 kg more than 1964 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Cadillac 62 | 1964 Honda F1 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | 62 | F1 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 6382 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 504 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2310 mm |
