1965 Honda S600 vs. 2003 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2003 Toyota Highlander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Honda S600 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota Highlander (148 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 980 kg more than 1965 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Toyota Highlander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Highlander 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Toyota Highlander (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600. 2003 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 1965 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1965 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Honda S600 | 2003 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | S600 | Highlander |
Year Released | 1965 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1685 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 73 L |