2007 Dodge Ram vs. 1966 Honda S600

To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Ram (235 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1966 Honda S600. (56 HP @ 8500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1966 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1638 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.

Because 2007 Dodge Ram is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (408 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Honda S600. (52 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Honda S600.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Ram 1966 Honda S600
Make Dodge Honda
Model Ram S600
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4701 cc 606 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 235 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 8500 RPM
Torque 408 Nm 52 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 54.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 65 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2343 kg 705 kg
Vehicle Length 5840 mm 3350 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 3580 mm 2010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 132 L 35 L