1964 Honda S600 vs. 1990 Alfa Romeo 75
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 26 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 (189 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 weights approximately 575 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.
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. 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 has automatic transmission and 1964 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1964 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Honda S600 | 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 | |
| Make | Honda | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | S600 | 75 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 2959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 72.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1305 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4430 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 68 L |
