1995 Fiat Bravo vs. 1970 Honda S600
To start off, 1995 Fiat Bravo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,893 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Fiat Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Fiat Bravo (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1970 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 445 kg more than 1970 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 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 1970 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Bravo, 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, 1995 Fiat Bravo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1995 Fiat Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Fiat Bravo | 1970 Honda S600 | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | Bravo | S600 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1893 cc | 791 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 104 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 66 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 60 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.4 mm | 70 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3340 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |
