1965 Honda F1 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 43 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Passat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2008 Volkswagen Passat. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 850 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Honda F1 | 2008 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
| Model | F1 | Passat |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 1984 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 70 L |
