1995 Ford Royale vs. 2004 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Royale would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Odyssey (240 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1995 Ford Royale. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Royale.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Honda Odyssey (328 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Royale. (173 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Royale. 2004 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1995 Ford Royale has manual transmission. 1995 Ford Royale 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:
1995 Ford Royale | 2004 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Royale | Odyssey |
Year Released | 1995 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 3474 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 173 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 5120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3010 mm |