1964 Honda S600 specifications

1964 Honda S600 data
 
bodywork
Body type2 seater convertible/cabriolet
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2000 mm 78.7 inches
Track/tread (front) 1150 mm 45.3 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1128 mm 44.4 inches
Length 3300 mm 129.9 inches
Width 1430 mm 56.3 inches
Height 1200 mm 47.2 inches
Ground clearance 160 mm 6.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.65
Kerb weight 720 kg 1587 lb
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity 25 litres 5.5 [6.6] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Honda
Engine code
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 0.6 litre
606 cc
(36.98 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 54.5 × 65 mm
2.15 × 2.56 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.84
Valve gear double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
2 valves per cylinder
8 valves in total
maximum power output
(DIN)
57 PS (56 bhp) (42 kW)
at 8500 rpm
maximum torque
(DIN)
51 Nm (38 ft·lb) (5.2 kgm)
at 5500 rpm
Specific output
(DIN)
68.9 kW/litre
93.7 ps/litre
92.4 bhp/litre
1.51 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(DIN)
84.16 Nm/litre
1.02 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 9.5:1
Fuel system
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 1057.6 kPa (153.4 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 151.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile 18.7 s
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 142 km/h (88 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
78.86 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 PS/kg
58 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.06 kW/kg
77.78 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 bhp/kg
0.03 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
17.24 kg/kW
28.8 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout longitudinal
Drive wheels rear wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 8.60 m
Front suspension I.TB.
Rear suspension LA.CS.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front 5.20-13-4PR
Tyres rear 5.20-13-4PR
Brakes F/R Dr/Dr
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 4 speed manual
Top gear ratio 1.1
Final drive ratio 4.10
general
Carfolio.com ID13046
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 7.4
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1964 Honda S600 added before December 1995.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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