1964 Honda S600 vs. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo
To start off, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Honda S600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Honda S600 would be higher. At 5,706 cc (12 cylinders), 1990 Lamborghini Diablo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo (485 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 431 more horse power than 1964 Honda S600. (54 HP @ 8500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Lamborghini Diablo should accelerate faster than 1964 Honda S600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Lamborghini Diablo weights approximately 870 kg more than 1964 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Honda S600 | 1990 Lamborghini Diablo | |
| Make | Honda | Lamborghini |
| Model | S600 | Diablo |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 606 cc | 5706 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 54 HP | 485 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 54.5 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 65 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 142 km/hour | 325 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3340 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 25 L | 100 L |
