1967 Honda S600 vs. 2006 Nissan Sentra
To start off, 2006 Nissan Sentra is newer by 39 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 1,769 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Sentra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Sentra (126 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Sentra should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Sentra weights approximately 850 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, 2006 Nissan Sentra, 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, 2006 Nissan Sentra (175 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Sentra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Honda S600 | 2006 Nissan Sentra | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | S600 | Sentra |
Year Released | 1967 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 126 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |