2006 Ford S-Max vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 2006 Ford S-Max is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Ford S-Max is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford S-Max (217 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford S-Max should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford S-Max weights approximately 971 kg more than 1967 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Honda S800 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 1967 Honda S800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford S-Max, 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, 2006 Ford S-Max (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2006 Ford S-Max will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford S-Max | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | S-Max | S800 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2521 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1681 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |