1965 Honda S600 vs. 2008 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 43 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1273 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 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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, 2008 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 267 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600. 2008 Jeep Liberty 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. 2008 Jeep Liberty will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 Honda S600 | 2008 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Honda | Jeep |
| Model | S600 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 56 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 52 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.7:1 |
| 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 | 1978 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 74 L |
