1970 Honda S800 vs. 2006 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2006 Nissan Armada is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda S800 would be higher. At 5,555 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1970 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 830 kg more than 1970 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Honda S800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda S800. (67 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Honda S800 | 2006 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Honda | Nissan |
Model | S800 | Armada |
Year Released | 1970 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 791 cc | 5555 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 67 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3350 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 106 L |