1986 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 930 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV.
Because 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV 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 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV | 2006 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
| Model | GTV | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3473 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1990 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3010 mm |
