1964 Honda S600 vs. 2008 Kia Cerato
To start off, 2008 Kia Cerato 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Cerato is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Kia Cerato (110 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Kia Cerato should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Cerato weights approximately 594 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, 2008 Kia Cerato, 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. 2008 Kia Cerato 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 Kia Cerato will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Honda S600 | 2008 Kia Cerato | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | S600 | Cerato |
Year Released | 1964 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 54 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 76.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1324 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 55 L |