1970 Fiat 500 vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 1970 Fiat 500 is newer by 5 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 1,494 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Honda F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 203 more horse power than 1970 Fiat 500. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat 500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Honda F1 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1970 Fiat 500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Fiat 500 | 1965 Honda F1 | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 500 | F1 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 14 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 480 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3030 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2310 mm |