1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp
To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 371 kg more than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp.
Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. 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. 1999 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1953 Hudson Super Wasp has manual transmission. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp 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:
| 1999 Honda Odyssey | 1953 Hudson Super Wasp | |
| Make | Honda | Hudson |
| Model | Odyssey | Super Wasp |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 4293 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 140 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1599 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 5160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3030 mm |
