1994 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 27 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier weights approximately 478 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.
Because 1967 Honda S800 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 1967 Honda S800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1994 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Cavalier | S800 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1188 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 57 L | 35 L |