1964 Honda S600 vs. 1996 Skoda Felicia
To start off, 1996 Skoda Felicia is newer by 32 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Skoda Felicia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Skoda Felicia (63 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Skoda Felicia should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Skoda Felicia weights approximately 330 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, 1996 Skoda Felicia, 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 | 1996 Skoda Felicia | |
Make | Honda | Skoda |
Model | S600 | Felicia |
Year Released | 1964 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2460 mm |