1968 Buick Riviera vs. 1964 Honda F1
To start off, 1968 Buick Riviera is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda F1 would be higher. At 7,050 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Buick Riviera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Buick Riviera (305 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1964 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Buick Riviera should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Buick Riviera weights approximately 1396 kg more than 1964 Honda F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Buick Riviera | 1964 Honda F1 | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Riviera | F1 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 7050 cc | 1495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 504 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2310 mm |