1968 Fiat 124 vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat 124 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP) has 186 more horse power than 1968 Fiat 124. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1968 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 Fiat 124 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 1968 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat 124. (89 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat 124. 2013 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1968 Fiat 124 has manual transmission. 1968 Fiat 124 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Fiat 124 | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 124 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1197 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 245 HP |
Torque | 89 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 5152 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 2011 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 80 L |