1999 Honda Odyssey vs. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 13 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 920 kg more than 1999 Honda Odyssey.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Honda Odyssey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Silverado 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Honda Odyssey 2012 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Honda Chevrolet
Model Odyssey Silverado
Year Released 1999 2012
Body Type Minivan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2300 cc 5999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 323 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1870 kg 2790 kg
Vehicle Length 4780 mm 6580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2440 mm
Vehicle Height 1640 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 4250 mm


 

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