1964 Honda S600 vs. 2010 Lancia Musa
To start off, 2010 Lancia Musa is newer by 46 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 1,248 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Lancia Musa is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lancia Musa (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lancia Musa should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lancia Musa weights approximately 548 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, 2010 Lancia Musa, 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 | 2010 Lancia Musa | |
| Make | Honda | Lancia |
| Model | S600 | Musa |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 173 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1278 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2520 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 47 L |
