1965 Honda S600 vs. 2010 Lexus LS
To start off, 2010 Lexus LS is newer by 45 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus LS (438 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 382 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LS should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus LS weights approximately 1655 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 2010 Lexus LS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lexus LS 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, 2010 Lexus LS (521 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2010 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Honda S600 | 2010 Lexus LS | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | S600 | LS |
Year Released | 1965 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 438 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 521 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 2360 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3310 mm | 5179 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1875 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3091 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 84 L |