1967 Honda S600 vs. 2011 Dodge Challenger
To start off, 2011 Dodge Challenger is newer by 44 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Dodge Challenger (305 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 235 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Challenger should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dodge Challenger weights approximately 1520 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, 2011 Dodge Challenger (363 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2011 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600. 2011 Dodge Challenger 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. 2011 Dodge Challenger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Honda S600 | 2011 Dodge Challenger | |
Make | Honda | Dodge |
Model | S600 | Challenger |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 5022 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1923 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2946 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 72 L |