1967 Honda S600 vs. 1986 Morgan Plus 4
To start off, 1986 Morgan Plus 4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Morgan Plus 4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Morgan Plus 4 (120 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Morgan Plus 4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Morgan Plus 4 weights approximately 195 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Honda S600 | 1986 Morgan Plus 4 | |
| Make | Honda | Morgan |
| Model | S600 | Plus 4 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 791 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3900 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2500 mm |
