1964 Honda S600 vs. 2001 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 2001 Subaru Legacy 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Subaru Legacy (123 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 585 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 2001 Subaru Legacy 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, 2001 Subaru Legacy 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 | 2001 Subaru Legacy | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | S600 | Legacy |
Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2640 mm |