1964 Honda S500 vs. 1992 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1992 Toyota Carina is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S500 would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Carina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Carina (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1964 Honda S500. (38 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Carina should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Carina weights approximately 455 kg more than 1964 Honda S500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Toyota Carina (145 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Honda S500. (39 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1992 Toyota Carina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Honda S500 | 1992 Toyota Carina | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | S500 | Carina |
Year Released | 1964 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 491 cc | 1585 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 39 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1135 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2590 mm |