2006 Chevrolet SSR vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet SSR is newer by 41 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet SSR (401 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 578 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:
| 2006 Chevrolet SSR | 1965 Honda F1 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | SSR | F1 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 5965 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 401 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1078 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 40 L |
