1985 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1969 Honda S600

To start off, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Honda S600 would be higher. At 2,833 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1969 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1969 Honda S600.

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, 1985 Chevrolet Camaro (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1985 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S600.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Chevrolet Camaro 1969 Honda S600
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro S600
Year Released 1985 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2833 cc 791 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 8000 RPM
Torque 223 Nm 66 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2010 mm