1964 Honda S600 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 49 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox (180 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 1081 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 2013 Chevrolet Equinox is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox 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. 2013 Chevrolet Equinox will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Honda S600 | 2013 Chevrolet Equinox | |
| Make | Honda | Chevrolet |
| Model | S600 | Equinox |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 88 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 98 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1811 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4771 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1842 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2857 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 71 L |
