2000 Honda Odyssey vs. 2007 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Volkswagen Eos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2007 Volkswagen Eos has manual transmission. 2007 Volkswagen Eos will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2000 Honda Odyssey | 2007 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Odyssey | Eos |
Year Released | 2000 | 2007 |
Body Type | Minivan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2580 mm |