1964 Checker Town vs. 2005 Honda NSX
To start off, 2005 Honda NSX is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda NSX (252 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (212 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Checker Town | 2005 Honda NSX | |
Make | Checker | Honda |
Model | Town | NSX |
Year Released | 1964 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5354 cc | 2977 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3060 mm | 2730 mm |