1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini vs. 2011 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2011 Honda Odyssey is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Odyssey (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (36 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1408 kg more than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini 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 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. (65 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini. 2011 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini has manual transmission. 1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Renault Dauphine Gordini | 2011 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | Dauphine Gordini | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 65 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 660 kg | 2068 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 5154 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 2012 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2270 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 31 L | 79 L |