1969 Honda S600 vs. 2000 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2000 Nissan Xterra is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Honda S600 would be higher. At 2,392 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Nissan Xterra (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1969 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Xterra should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 855 kg more than 1969 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Nissan Xterra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Nissan Xterra 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, 2000 Nissan Xterra (209 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2000 Nissan Xterra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Honda S600 | 2000 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | S600 | Xterra |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 2392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 141 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 151 km/hour | 157 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |