1960 Fiat 600 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 Fiat 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 600 would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 600. (20 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 668 kg more than 1960 Fiat 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Fiat 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat 600. (40 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat 600. 2007 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1960 Fiat 600 has manual transmission. 1960 Fiat 600 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 Fiat 600 | 2007 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Fiat | Honda |
| Model | 600 | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 633 cc | 3469 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 20 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.1:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1418 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1590 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 79 L |
