1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 1999 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1999 Honda Odyssey. (238 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 769 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Odyssey. (328 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Odyssey. 1999 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1996 Chevrolet Camaro has manual transmission. 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Honda Odyssey
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro Odyssey
Year Released 1996 1999
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 1 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 238 HP
Torque 576 Nm 328 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 3010 mm