1959 Abarth 2200 vs. 2011 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2011 Honda Odyssey is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth 2200 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 128 more horse power than 1959 Abarth 2200. (120 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth 2200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 911 kg more than 1959 Abarth 2200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1959 Abarth 2200 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 1959 Abarth 2200. 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. 2011 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1959 Abarth 2200 has manual transmission. 1959 Abarth 2200 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:

1959 Abarth 2200 2011 Honda Odyssey
Make Abarth Honda
Model 2200 Odyssey
Year Released 1959 2011
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2160 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 120 HP 248 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 5700 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 2001 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 5154 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2012 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1737 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3000 mm


 

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