1947 GAZ M20 vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 GAZ M20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 GAZ M20 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1947 GAZ M20. (51 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1947 GAZ M20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 642 kg more than 1947 GAZ M20. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1947 GAZ M20 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 GAZ M20. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1947 GAZ M20. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1947 GAZ M20. 2005 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1947 GAZ M20 has manual transmission. 1947 GAZ M20 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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