2001 Honda Odyssey vs. 2006 Renault Scenic
To start off, 2006 Renault Scenic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Renault Scenic. 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 2006 Renault Scenic has manual transmission. 2006 Renault Scenic 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 | 2006 Renault Scenic | |
| Make | Honda | Renault |
| Model | Odyssey | Scenic |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1869 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2750 mm |
