1995 Ford Galaxy vs. 1965 Honda S600
To start off, 1995 Ford Galaxy is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Ford Galaxy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Galaxy (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Galaxy weights approximately 1034 kg more than 1965 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Ford Galaxy, 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 Ford Galaxy (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Galaxy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Ford Galaxy | 1965 Honda S600 | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Galaxy | S600 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 202 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1739 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |