1968 Honda S600 vs. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada
To start off, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 34 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1968 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada should accelerate faster than 1968 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 1275 kg more than 1968 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada will offer significantly more control. 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, 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada (374 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Honda S600. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada has automatic transmission and 1968 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1968 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Honda S600 | 2002 Oldsmobile Bravada | |
Make | Honda | Oldsmobile |
Model | S600 | Bravada |
Year Released | 1968 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 60 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 102 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 76 L |