2001 Honda Odyssey vs. 1999 Lexus RX
To start off, 2001 Honda Odyssey is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Lexus RX would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus RX weights approximately 460 kg more than 2001 Honda Odyssey.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Lexus RX. 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 | 1999 Lexus RX | |
Make | Honda | Lexus |
Model | Odyssey | RX |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 2430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2630 mm |