2001 Honda Odyssey vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja 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 2,501 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 460 kg more than 2006 Subaru Baja.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Subaru Baja has manual transmission. 2006 Subaru Baja 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.
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2001 Honda Odyssey | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Honda | Subaru |
Model | Odyssey | Baja |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Minivan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 165 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1510 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2660 mm |