2001 Honda Odyssey vs. 1961 Isuzu Minx
To start off, 2001 Honda Odyssey is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Isuzu Minx. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Isuzu Minx would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 940 kg more than 1961 Isuzu Minx.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Isuzu Minx. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1961 Isuzu Minx has manual transmission. 1961 Isuzu Minx will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Odyssey | 1961 Isuzu Minx | |
| Make | Honda | Isuzu |
| Model | Odyssey | Minx |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1491 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 62 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2440 mm |
