1965 Honda F1 vs. 2012 Suzuki Equator
To start off, 2012 Suzuki Equator 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Suzuki Equator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2012 Suzuki Equator. (152 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Suzuki Equator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Suzuki Equator weights approximately 475 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Honda F1 | 2012 Suzuki Equator | |
| Make | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model | F1 | Equator |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
| Engine Size | 1494 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 217 HP | 152 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 500 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3000 mm | 5250 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |
