1964 Honda S600 vs. 1986 Peugeot Proxima
To start off, 1986 Peugeot Proxima is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S600 would be higher. At 2,850 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Peugeot Proxima is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Peugeot Proxima (68 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Peugeot Proxima weights approximately 350 kg more than 1964 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Peugeot Proxima is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Peugeot Proxima 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.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Honda S600 | 1986 Peugeot Proxima | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | S600 | Proxima |
Year Released | 1964 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 2850 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2750 mm |