1964 Honda S600 vs. 1987 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1987 Toyota Camry is newer by 23 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 1,770 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Camry (89 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Camry weights approximately 520 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 1964 Honda S600 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 S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Camry, 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 S600 | 1987 Toyota Camry | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | S600 | Camry |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 1770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |
