1981 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 1981 De Tomaso Deauville is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 1230 kg more than 1967 Honda S800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1981 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1981 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
1981 De Tomaso Deauville | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Honda |
Model | Deauville | S800 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5762 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2010 mm |