2001 Honda Odyssey vs. 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse
To start off, 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 10 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 438 kg more than 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse. 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 | 2011 Mitsubishi Eclipse | |
Make | Honda | Mitsubishi |
Model | Odyssey | Eclipse |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 162 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1532 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4582 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1834 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1351 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2576 mm |