1980 De Tomaso Longchamp vs. 2004 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (240 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 140 kg more than 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp.
Because 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp 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 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp (481 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (328 Nm). This means 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Odyssey. 2004 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp has manual transmission. 1980 De Tomaso Longchamp will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1980 De Tomaso Longchamp | 2004 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | De Tomaso | Honda |
Model | Longchamp | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1980 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5766 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 328 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |