1982 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1965 Honda S600
To start off, 1982 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Honda S600 would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Chevrolet Blazer (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 1131 kg more than 1965 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1982 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Chevrolet Blazer 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, 1982 Chevrolet Blazer (285 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1982 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600. 1982 Chevrolet Blazer has automatic transmission and 1965 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1965 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Chevrolet Blazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Chevrolet Blazer | 1965 Honda S600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Blazer | S600 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4093 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1836 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |