1964 Honda F1 vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 43 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 5,512 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S (510 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 293 more horse power than 1964 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1676 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 | 2007 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | F1 | S |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 5512 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 510 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 504 kg | 2180 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3170 mm |