1999 Fiat Duna vs. 1964 Honda S600
To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 35 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 1,698 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Duna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Fiat Duna (59 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Fiat Duna weights approximately 200 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, 1999 Fiat Duna, 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:
1999 Fiat Duna | 1964 Honda S600 | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Duna | S600 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1698 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.2 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2010 mm |