1965 Honda F1 vs. 1957 MG MGA
To start off, 1965 Honda F1 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 MG MGA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 MG MGA would be higher. At 1,797 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 MG MGA is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1957 MG MGA. (89 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1957 MG MGA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 MG MGA weights approximately 400 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Honda F1 | 1957 MG MGA | |
Make | Honda | MG |
Model | F1 | MGA |
Year Released | 1965 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1797 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |