2000 Chrysler Howler vs. 1964 Honda S600

To start off, 2000 Chrysler Howler is newer by 36 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chrysler Howler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chrysler Howler (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chrysler Howler should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chrysler Howler weights approximately 870 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, 2000 Chrysler Howler, 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:

2000 Chrysler Howler 1964 Honda S600
Make Chrysler Honda
Model Howler S600
Year Released 2000 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4700 cc 606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 54 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 8500 RPM
Top Speed 207 km/hour 142 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1600 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4200 mm 3340 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 25 L


 

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