1967 Honda S600 vs. 1993 Renault Espace
To start off, 1993 Renault Espace 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Espace (105 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Espace weights approximately 725 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.
Because 1967 Honda S600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Espace (159 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Honda S600 | 1993 Renault Espace | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | S600 | Espace |
Year Released | 1967 | 1993 |
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 | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 159 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 77 L |