1999 Ford F-150 vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford F-150. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford F-150 would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1999 Ford F-150. (202 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 27 kg more than 1999 Ford F-150. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Honda Odyssey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 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, 2005 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford F-150. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford F-150. 2005 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1999 Ford F-150 has manual transmission. 1999 Ford F-150 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Ford F-150 | 2005 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | F-150 | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 338 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 2075 kg | 2102 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5230 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 3010 mm |
