1966 Honda S600 vs. 1998 Nissan Crew
To start off, 1998 Nissan Crew is newer by 32 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Crew is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Nissan Crew (130 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1966 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Crew should accelerate faster than 1966 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Crew weights approximately 535 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.
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, 1998 Nissan Crew (175 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1998 Nissan Crew will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Honda S600 | 1998 Nissan Crew | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | S600 | Crew |
Year Released | 1966 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2670 mm |