2006 BMW 530 vs. 1964 Honda S600
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 42 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600.
Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1964 Honda S600 | |
Make | BMW | Honda |
Model | 530 | S600 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 54 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 25 L |