2006 Dodge Durango vs. 1964 Honda S500
To start off, 2006 Dodge Durango is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S500 would be higher. At 4,703 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1964 Honda S500. (38 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Durango weights approximately 1599 kg more than 1964 Honda S500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Honda S500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Durango 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, 2006 Dodge Durango (393 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Honda S500. (39 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Honda S500.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Dodge Durango | 1964 Honda S500 | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Durango | S500 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Body Type | SUV | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4703 cc | 491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 393 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2279 kg | 680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 102 L | 40 L |