1965 Honda F1 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Polo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Polo. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 535 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Honda F1 1996 Volkswagen Polo
Make Honda Volkswagen
Model F1 Polo
Year Released 1965 1996
Engine Size 1494 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 12000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 3000 mm 3720 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2410 mm


 

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