2007 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 42 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 2,387 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. (198 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo 159. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1965 Honda F1 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
| Model | 159 | F1 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 2387 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 40 L |
