2002 BMW 318 vs. 1964 Honda S600
To start off, 2002 BMW 318 is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 BMW 318 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW 318 weights approximately 740 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.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 BMW 318 | 1964 Honda S600 | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 318 | S600 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 65 mm |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 25 L |