1980 Ford Granada vs. 1964 Honda S600

To start off, 1980 Ford Granada is newer by 16 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 4,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Ford Granada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ford Granada (118 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ford Granada should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Ford Granada weights approximately 790 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:

1980 Ford Granada 1964 Honda S600
Make Ford Honda
Model Granada S600
Year Released 1980 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4186 cc 606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 8500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2010 mm


 

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