1965 Honda F1 vs. 1985 TVR 390
To start off, 1985 TVR 390 is newer by 20 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 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 TVR 390 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 TVR 390 (275 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 TVR 390 should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 TVR 390 weights approximately 607 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 | 1985 TVR 390 | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | F1 | 390 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1985 |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 3905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 61 L |