1981 Ferrari 512 BBi vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi is newer by 16 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 4,942 cc, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ferrari 512 BBi weights approximately 999 kg more than 1965 Honda F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Ferrari 512 BBi | 1965 Honda F1 | |
Make | Ferrari | Honda |
Model | 512 BBi | F1 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1494 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 12000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1499 kg | 500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 40 L |