1965 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 2008 Honda S2000

To start off, 2008 Honda S2000 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice (275 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2008 Honda S2000. (237 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda S2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 490 kg more than 2008 Honda S2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1965 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda S2000, 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.

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