1973 Honda 1300 vs. 2002 Pininfarina Start
To start off, 2002 Pininfarina Start is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Pininfarina Start is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Pininfarina Start (200 HP) has 119 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Pininfarina Start should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300.
Because 2002 Pininfarina Start is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Pininfarina Start. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Honda 1300, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Honda 1300 | 2002 Pininfarina Start | |
| Make | Honda | Pininfarina |
| Model | 1300 | Start |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1298 cc | 1999 cc |
| Horse Power | 81 HP | 200 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2200 mm | 2520 mm |
