2008 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1967 Honda S600
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S600 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (243 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1967 Honda S600. (70 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 536 kg more than 1967 Honda S600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Colorado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado 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, 2008 Chevrolet Colorado (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S600. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado has automatic transmission and 1967 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1967 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Colorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Colorado | 1967 Honda S600 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Colorado | S600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 243 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 35 L |