1964 Honda S600 vs. 2001 Nissan AXY
To start off, 2001 Nissan AXY is newer by 37 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Nissan AXY is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Nissan AXY (156 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Nissan AXY should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan AXY weights approximately 1030 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, 2001 Nissan AXY, 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 | 2001 Nissan AXY | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | S600 | AXY |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1760 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 73 L |