1969 Dodge Challenger vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1969 Dodge Challenger. (200 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1969 Dodge Challenger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 424 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Dodge Challenger. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 1969 Dodge Challenger (422 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Odyssey. (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1969 Dodge Challenger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Odyssey.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Dodge Challenger | 2006 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Dodge | Honda |
Model | Challenger | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 422 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 79 L |