1978 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 1978 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 13 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 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1978 Chevrolet Caprice. (129 HP @ 3200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1978 Chevrolet Caprice. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Chevrolet Caprice | 1965 Honda F1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Caprice | F1 |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 5002 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3200 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5460 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |
