1966 Honda S600 vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1993 Rover 200 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Rover 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Rover 200 (121 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1966 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Rover 200 should accelerate faster than 1966 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 200 weights approximately 335 kg more than 1966 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Rover 200 (145 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Rover 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Honda S600 | 1993 Rover 200 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | S600 | 200 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2510 mm |