1964 Honda S600 vs. 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero
To start off, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 24 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero (83 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero weights approximately 870 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 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 | 1988 Mitsubishi Pajero | |
| Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
| Model | S600 | Pajero |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 2477 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2710 mm |
