1999 BMW LMR vs. 1965 Honda F1

To start off, 1999 BMW LMR is newer by 34 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 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW LMR (600 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 383 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW LMR should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW LMR weights approximately 1115 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:

1999 BMW LMR 1965 Honda F1
Make BMW Honda
Model LMR F1
Year Released 1999 1965
Engine Size 5999 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 600 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 12000 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 500 kg
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2310 mm


 

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