2008 BMW 130 vs. 1965 Honda F1

To start off, 2008 BMW 130 is newer by 43 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 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 130 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1965 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 130 should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 130 weights approximately 875 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:

2008 BMW 130 1965 Honda F1
Make BMW Honda
Model 130 F1
Year Released 2008 1965
Engine Size 2994 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 260 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 12000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1375 kg 500 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Height 1760 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2310 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 40 L


 

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