1965 Honda F1 vs. 1988 Honda Legend
To start off, 1988 Honda Legend is newer by 23 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 1,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1988 Honda Legend. (188 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1988 Honda Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Legend weights approximately 800 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Honda F1 | 1988 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | F1 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1988 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 188 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1300 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 68 L |
