1965 Honda S600 vs. 2004 TVR Tamora
To start off, 2004 TVR Tamora 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 3,605 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 TVR Tamora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 294 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 TVR Tamora weights approximately 325 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.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 TVR Tamora (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 TVR Tamora will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Honda S600 | 2004 TVR Tamora | |
Make | Honda | TVR |
Model | S600 | Tamora |
Year Released | 1965 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 3605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7200 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 145 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 65 L |