1960 Abarth 1600 vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 1600 would be higher. At 3,470 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 1600. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 1600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1100 kg more than 1960 Abarth 1600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Abarth 1600 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 1960 Abarth 1600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 1600 has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 1600 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 1600 2007 Honda Odyssey
Make Abarth Honda
Model 1600 Odyssey
Year Released 1960 2007
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1587 cc 3470 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 80.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 79 L