1965 Honda F1 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Impala 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 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Chevrolet Impala (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1113 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 Chevrolet Impala | |
Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
Model | F1 | Impala |
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 | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 1613 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1491 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2807 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 64 L |