1994 Citroen AX vs. 1964 Honda S600
To start off, 1994 Citroen AX is newer by 30 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 954 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Citroen AX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Honda S600 (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1994 Citroen AX. (48 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1964 Honda S600 should accelerate faster than 1994 Citroen AX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Honda S600 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1994 Citroen AX. 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, 1994 Citroen AX, 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:
1994 Citroen AX | 1964 Honda S600 | |
Make | Citroen | Honda |
Model | AX | S600 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 954 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 62 mm | 65 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 668 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3510 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2010 mm |