1964 Honda F1 vs. 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata
To start off, 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata. (167 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata weights approximately 621 kg more than 1964 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Honda F1 | 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata | |
Make | Honda | Mazda |
Model | F1 | MX-5 Miata |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 167 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 504 kg | 1125 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2340 mm |