1964 Honda F1 vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird
To start off, 1976 Holden Sunbird is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda F1 would be higher. At 5,044 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Holden Sunbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Holden Sunbird (247 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1964 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Holden Sunbird should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Holden Sunbird weights approximately 776 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:
| 1964 Honda F1 | 1976 Holden Sunbird | |
| Make | Honda | Holden |
| Model | F1 | Sunbird |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1976 |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 5044 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 504 kg | 1280 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2590 mm |
