2000 Dodge Viper vs. 1965 Honda S600

To start off, 2000 Dodge Viper is newer by 35 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 8,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Dodge Viper (501 HP) has 445 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Dodge Viper should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2000 Dodge Viper (678 Nm) has 626 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm). This means 2000 Dodge Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Dodge Viper 1965 Honda S600
Make Dodge Honda
Model Viper S600
Year Released 2000 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8000 cc 606 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 501 HP 56 HP
Torque 678 Nm 52 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 321 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3310 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2010 mm


 

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