1987 Ford Festiva vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Festiva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Festiva would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1987 Ford Festiva.

Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Ford Festiva. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Ford Festiva 1999 Honda Odyssey
Make Ford Honda
Model Festiva Odyssey
Year Released 1987 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1324 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 810 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 3580 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 3010 mm


 

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