1965 Honda F1 vs. 2012 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2012 Cadillac CTS is newer by 47 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac CTS (318 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1278 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 | 2012 Cadillac CTS | |
| Make | Honda | Cadillac |
| Model | F1 | CTS |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 318 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1778 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 4788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1422 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 68 L |
