2007 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 1966 Honda S600
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Honda S600 would be higher. At 4,807 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1966 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1966 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1966 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (414 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Honda S600. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1966 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1966 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Silverado | 1966 Honda S600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Silverado | S600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4807 cc | 606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 414 Nm | 52 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.1 mm | 54.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 65 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5850 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3650 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 35 L |