1990 Alpine A 610 vs. 2004 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alpine A 610. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alpine A 610 would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alpine A 610 (248 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (240 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 541 kg more than 1990 Alpine A 610.
Because 1990 Alpine A 610 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 1990 Alpine A 610. 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, 1990 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Odyssey. (328 Nm). This means 1990 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Odyssey. 2004 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1990 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1990 Alpine A 610 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.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alpine A 610 | 2004 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Alpine | Honda |
Model | A 610 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1990 | 2004 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1750 mm |