1960 Fiat 1200 vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1200. (57 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1201 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 1200. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 1200. 2006 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1960 Fiat 1200 has manual transmission. 1960 Fiat 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Fiat 1200 2006 Honda Odyssey
Make Fiat Honda
Model 1200 Odyssey
Year Released 1960 2006
Body Type Convertible Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1221 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 57 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 84 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 93 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 905 kg 2106 kg
Vehicle Length 4040 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1530 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 37 L 79 L


 

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