2001 Honda Odyssey vs. 1972 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2001 Honda Odyssey is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Skyline 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 880 kg more than 1972 Nissan Skyline.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Nissan Skyline. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Odyssey | 1972 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Odyssey | Skyline |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 89 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1090 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2650 mm |
