1969 Honda S600 vs. 2002 Renault Kangoo
To start off, 2002 Renault Kangoo is newer by 33 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Renault Kangoo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Renault Kangoo (97 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1969 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Renault Kangoo should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Kangoo weights approximately 575 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 2002 Renault Kangoo 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, 2002 Renault Kangoo 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 Renault Kangoo (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2002 Renault Kangoo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Honda S600 | 2002 Renault Kangoo | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | S600 | Kangoo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 70 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 66 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 725 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 50 L |