1965 Honda F1 vs. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 35 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. (100 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 2000 Mercedes-Benz C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 960 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Honda F1 | 2000 Mercedes-Benz C | |
| Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | F1 | C |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2000 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 2148 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 69 L |
