1963 Abarth 1300 vs. 2009 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2009 Honda Odyssey is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1963 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1963 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 831 kg more than 1963 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Abarth 1300 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 1963 Abarth 1300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Abarth 1300 | 2009 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Abarth | Honda |
| Model | 1300 | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1963 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 1280 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 137 HP | 244 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 16.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1461 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 3010 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 29 L | 79 L |
