1959 Alpine A 106 vs. 2001 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2001 Honda Odyssey is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Alpine A 106. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Odyssey will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1959 Alpine A 106 has manual transmission. 1959 Alpine A 106 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alpine A 106 | 2001 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Alpine | Honda |
Model | A 106 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 904 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 37 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 3010 mm |