1988 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1964 Honda F1
To start off, 1988 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 24 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1988 Ford Thunderbird. (138 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1988 Ford Thunderbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Thunderbird weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1964 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1988 Ford Thunderbird | 1964 Honda F1 | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Thunderbird | F1 |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 504 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2310 mm |
