1995 BMW 317 vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 1995 BMW 317 is newer by 30 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 1,665 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 BMW 317 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1995 BMW 317. (89 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 317. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 317 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW 317 | 1965 Honda F1 | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 317 | F1 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1665 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1355 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
