1966 Honda S600 vs. 2012 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2012 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 46 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1966 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1966 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1329 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.
Because 2012 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 SsangYong Rodius 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, 2012 SsangYong Rodius (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2012 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Honda S600. 2012 SsangYong Rodius has automatic transmission and 1966 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1966 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1966 Honda S600 | 2012 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Honda | SsangYong |
Model | S600 | Rodius |
Year Released | 1966 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 606 cc | 3199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 52 Nm | 312 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 705 kg | 2034 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 80 L |