1964 Honda S500 vs. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser
To start off, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 44 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 2,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 1370 kg more than 1964 Honda S500.
Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Honda S500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser (343 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Honda S500. (39 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Honda S500 | 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | S500 | Land Cruiser |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 491 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 38 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 39 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 180 L |