1971 Holden Belmont vs. 1964 Honda F1
To start off, 1971 Holden Belmont is newer by 7 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 5,042 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Holden Belmont (238 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1964 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Holden Belmont should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Holden Belmont weights approximately 876 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:
| 1971 Holden Belmont | 1964 Honda F1 | |
| Make | Holden | Honda |
| Model | Belmont | F1 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 5042 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 504 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2310 mm |
