2004 Buick Terraza vs. 1965 Honda S600
To start off, 2004 Buick Terraza is newer by 39 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Buick Terraza (197 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Terraza weights approximately 1315 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, 2004 Buick Terraza, 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, 2004 Buick Terraza (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2004 Buick Terraza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600. 2004 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1965 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1965 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Buick Terraza | 1965 Honda S600 | |
Make | Buick | Honda |
Model | Terraza | S600 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3498 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 298 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2020 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 35 L |