1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 2010 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2010 Subaru Impreza is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 430 kg more than 2010 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2010 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Odyssey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Impreza 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 2010 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 2010 Subaru Impreza 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.

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1999 Honda Odyssey 2010 Subaru Impreza
Make Honda Subaru
Model Odyssey Impreza
Year Released 1999 2010
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 265 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2619 mm