1964 Honda F1 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda F1 would be higher. At 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1964 Honda F1. (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 1051 kg more than 1964 Honda F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Honda F1 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Honda | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | F1 | C |
Year Released | 1964 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1495 cc | 3497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Vehicle Weight | 504 kg | 1555 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2720 mm |