1964 Honda F1 vs. 2009 Panoz Esperante
To start off, 2009 Panoz Esperante 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 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Panoz Esperante (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1964 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Panoz Esperante weights approximately 983 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 | 2009 Panoz Esperante | |
Make | Honda | Panoz |
Model | F1 | Esperante |
Year Released | 1964 | 2009 |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 4589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 420 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 504 kg | 1487 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2700 mm |