1979 Citroen CX vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 1979 Citroen CX is newer by 14 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1979 Citroen CX. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1979 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Citroen CX weights approximately 890 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Citroen CX | 1965 Honda F1 | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | CX | F1 |
Year Released | 1979 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 107 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4970 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3100 mm | 2310 mm |