1964 Honda S600 vs. 2007 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 43 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 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 880 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 2007 Audi A4 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, 2007 Audi A4 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. 2007 Audi A4 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. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Honda S600 | 2007 Audi A4 | |
| Make | Honda | Audi |
| Model | S600 | A4 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 3188 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 252 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 84.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 12.5:1 |
| Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 254 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 70 L |
