1968 Honda S600 vs. 1986 Zastava Yugo
To start off, 1986 Zastava Yugo is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,116 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Zastava Yugo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Honda S600 (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1986 Zastava Yugo. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Honda S600 should accelerate faster than 1986 Zastava Yugo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Zastava Yugo weights approximately 77 kg more than 1968 Honda S600.
Because 1968 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 1968 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Zastava Yugo, 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, 1986 Zastava Yugo (77 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1986 Zastava Yugo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Honda S600 | 1986 Zastava Yugo | |
Make | Honda | Zastava |
Model | S600 | Yugo |
Year Released | 1968 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 77 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 55.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 30 L |