1964 Honda S500 vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 43 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 3,777 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP) has 167 more horse power than 1964 Honda S500. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S500.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Honda S500. (39 Nm). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Honda S500 | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
| Make | Honda | Jeep |
| Model | S500 | Wrangler |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 491 cc | 3777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 38 HP | 205 HP |
| Torque | 39 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2950 mm |
