2008 Honda CR-V vs. 1969 Honda S600
To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Honda S600 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda CR-V weights approximately 837 kg more than 1969 Honda S600.
Because 2008 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Honda S600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Honda CR-V 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 Honda CR-V (190 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Honda S600. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Honda S600. 2008 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1969 Honda S600 has manual transmission. 1969 Honda S600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda CR-V | 1969 Honda S600 | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | CR-V | S600 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 9.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1562 kg | 725 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 35 L |