1999 GMC EV1 vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 GMC EV1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 GMC EV1 would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 96 kg more than 1999 GMC EV1.
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, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 GMC EV1. (149 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 GMC EV1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 GMC EV1 | 2006 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | GMC | Honda |
| Model | EV1 | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Type | electric | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 325 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1894 kg | 1990 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |
