1964 Honda S600 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 44 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 1313 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 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Honda S600 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model S600 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1964 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 606 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 54 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L 80 L


 

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