1967 Aston Martin DB6 vs. 1967 Honda S600
To start off, both 1967 Aston Martin DB6 and 1967 Honda S600 were released in the same year (1967). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Aston Martin DB6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (282 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Aston Martin DB6 weights approximately 900 kg more than 1967 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, 1967 Aston Martin DB6 (400 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1967 Aston Martin DB6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Aston Martin DB6 | 1967 Honda S600 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Honda |
Model | DB6 | S600 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.9:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1625 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |