1986 Dodge Conquest vs. 1964 Honda S600
To start off, 1986 Dodge Conquest is newer by 22 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 2,555 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Dodge Conquest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Dodge Conquest (143 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Dodge Conquest weights approximately 550 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.
Because 1964 Honda S600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Dodge Conquest, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1986 Dodge Conquest | 1964 Honda S600 | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Conquest | S600 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 2555 cc | 606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 54 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2010 mm |
