1967 Honda S600 vs. 2012 Kia Cee'd
To start off, 2012 Kia Cee'd is newer by 45 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 1,591 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Kia Cee'd is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Cee'd (124 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Cee'd should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Kia Cee'd weights approximately 592 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, 2012 Kia Cee'd, 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, 2012 Kia Cee'd (155 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2012 Kia Cee'd will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Honda S600 | 2012 Kia Cee'd | |
Make | Honda | Kia |
Model | S600 | Cee'd |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 1591 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 85.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1317 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 53 L |