1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 1961 Triumph TR4
To start off, 1999 Honda Odyssey is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Triumph TR4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Triumph TR4 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Honda Odyssey (238 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1961 Triumph TR4. (100 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1961 Triumph TR4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 990 kg more than 1961 Triumph TR4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Triumph TR4. 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, 1999 Honda Odyssey (328 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Triumph TR4. (172 Nm @ 3350 RPM). This means 1999 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Triumph TR4. 1999 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1961 Triumph TR4 has manual transmission. 1961 Triumph TR4 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 | 1961 Triumph TR4 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Odyssey | TR4 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1961 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 2136 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1956 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2240 mm |