2004 Chevrolet Express vs. 1965 Honda S600
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (285 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1965 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1965 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1655 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 2004 Chevrolet Express is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Express (441 Nm) has 389 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Honda S600. (52 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Honda S600.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chevrolet Express | 1965 Honda S600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
| Model | Express | S600 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5359 cc | 606 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 285 HP | 56 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 54.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 65 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 705 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 117 L | 35 L |
