1966 Abarth Mono 1000 vs. 2008 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2008 Honda Odyssey is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Odyssey (241 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. (59 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 716 kg more than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Abarth Mono 1000 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 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Odyssey (328 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000. (90 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Abarth Mono 1000.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Abarth Mono 1000 2008 Honda Odyssey
Make Abarth Honda
Model Mono 1000 Odyssey
Year Released 1966 2008
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 982 cc 3469 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 59 HP 241 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 90 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4900 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 564 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1420 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 79 L