1994 Ford Tracer vs. 2007 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2007 Honda Odyssey is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Tracer would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda Odyssey (244 HP) has 177 more horse power than 1994 Ford Tracer. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Tracer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1994 Ford Tracer. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ford Tracer. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Honda Odyssey (326 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Tracer. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Tracer. 2007 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1994 Ford Tracer has manual transmission. 1994 Ford Tracer 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ford Tracer 2007 Honda Odyssey
Make Ford Honda
Model Tracer Odyssey
Year Released 1994 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1323 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 67 HP 244 HP
Torque 102 Nm 326 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 965 kg 1990 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm


 

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