2003 BMW 530 vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 2003 BMW 530 is newer by 38 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2003 BMW 530. (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 530 weights approximately 1185 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 BMW 530 | 1965 Honda F1 | |
| Make | BMW | Honda |
| Model | 530 | F1 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1685 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |
