1966 BMW 2000 vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 740 kg more than 1966 BMW 2000.

Because 1966 BMW 2000 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 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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. 1999 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1966 BMW 2000 has manual transmission. 1966 BMW 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1966 BMW 2000 1999 Honda Odyssey
Make BMW Honda
Model 2000 Odyssey
Year Released 1966 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1870 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3010 mm


 

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