1965 Honda F1 vs. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne
To start off, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is newer by 3 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 5,317 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1965 Honda F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Honda F1 | 1968 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | |
| Make | Honda | Pontiac |
| Model | F1 | Grande Parisienne |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 5317 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 240 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1760 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 102 L |
