1965 Honda F1 vs. 1966 Rover P5

To start off, 1966 Rover P5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Honda F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Honda F1 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Rover P5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1966 Rover P5. (122 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Rover P5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Rover P5 weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Honda F1 1966 Rover P5
Make Honda Rover
Model F1 P5
Year Released 1965 1966
Engine Size 1494 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 12000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1730 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 40 L 54 L


 

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