1965 Honda F1 vs. 1978 Porsche 930
To start off, 1978 Porsche 930 is newer by 13 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 3,299 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Porsche 930 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Porsche 930 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Porsche 930 should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Porsche 930 weights approximately 800 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 | 1978 Porsche 930 | |
| Make | Honda | Porsche |
| Model | F1 | 930 |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1978 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 3299 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2510 mm |
