1967 Honda S600 vs. 2000 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2000 Honda CR-V is newer by 33 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda CR-V weights approximately 775 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, 2000 Honda CR-V, 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, 2000 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Honda S600 | 2000 Honda CR-V | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | S600 | CR-V |
| Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 791 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 70 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 66 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.6 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1745 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2620 mm |
