1964 Honda F1 vs. 2009 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 45 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 1,798 cc, 2009 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 Honda Civic. (138 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Civic weights approximately 625 kg more than 1964 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Honda F1 | 2009 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | F1 | Civic |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1798 cc |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 504 kg | 1129 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |
