1960 Austin A 55 vs. 1964 Honda F1
To start off, 1964 Honda F1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Austin A 55. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Austin A 55 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 @ 12000 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1960 Austin A 55. (51 HP @ 4350 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1960 Austin A 55. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Austin A 55 weights approximately 618 kg more than 1964 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Austin A 55 | 1964 Honda F1 | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | A 55 | F1 |
Year Released | 1960 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1122 kg | 504 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2310 mm |