1965 Honda F1 vs. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is newer by 31 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer (276 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer weights approximately 850 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 | 1996 Mitsubishi Lancer | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | F1 | Lancer |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1996 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4300 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1400 mm |
