2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1970 Honda S600
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda S600 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (201 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1970 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 895 kg more than 1970 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Honda S600 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 1970 Honda S600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica, 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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda S600. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1970 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1970 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1970 Honda S600 | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Pacifica | S600 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3778 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 319 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 35 L |