1971 Chrysler Charger vs. 1964 Honda S600
To start off, 1971 Chrysler Charger is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S600 would be higher. At 3,523 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Charger (139 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Charger should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Chrysler Charger weights approximately 630 kg more than 1964 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Chrysler Charger | 1964 Honda S600 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Charger | S600 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3523 cc | 606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1360 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2010 mm |
