1965 Honda S600 vs. 2004 Renault Espace
To start off, 2004 Renault Espace is newer by 39 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 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Renault Espace (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Renault Espace weights approximately 1185 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 1965 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 1965 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Renault Espace, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Renault Espace (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600. 2004 Renault Espace 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. 2004 Renault Espace will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Honda S600 | 2004 Renault Espace | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | S600 | Espace |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 2188 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 | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 83 L |