1965 Honda F1 vs. 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle is newer by 39 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 1,494 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Honda F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle weights approximately 760 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Honda F1 | 2004 Volkswagen New Beetle | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | F1 | New Beetle |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 55 L |