1967 Honda S600 vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1993 Ford Falcon is newer by 26 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 4,941 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ford Falcon weights approximately 920 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, 1993 Ford Falcon (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1993 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600. 1993 Ford Falcon has automatic transmission and 1967 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1967 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Ford Falcon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Honda S600 1993 Ford Falcon
Make Honda Ford
Model S600 Falcon
Year Released 1967 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 791 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 66 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 725 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 3340 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2800 mm


 

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