1967 Honda S600 vs. 2011 Opel Agila
To start off, 2011 Opel Agila 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 996 cc (3 cylinders), 2011 Opel Agila is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Honda S600 (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2011 Opel Agila. (59 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Honda S600 should accelerate faster than 2011 Opel Agila. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Opel Agila weights approximately 215 kg more than 1967 Honda S600.
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, 2011 Opel Agila, 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, 2011 Opel Agila (88 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2011 Opel Agila will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Honda S600 | 2011 Opel Agila | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | S600 | Agila |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 88 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 73.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
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 | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 41 L |