1964 Honda S500 vs. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 36 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 930 kg more than 1964 Honda S500.

Because 1964 Honda S500 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Honda S500. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Honda S500 2000 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model S500 Space Wagon
Year Released 1964 2000
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 491 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 680 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 3310 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1440 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2790 mm