1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo would be higher. At 7,442 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 185 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.
Because 2007 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo has manual transmission. 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 2007 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Monte Carlo | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7442 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3010 mm |