2002 Honda Acty vs. 2005 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2005 Honda Odyssey is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Acty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Acty would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Odyssey (255 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2002 Honda Acty. (127 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Acty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1190 kg more than 2002 Honda Acty. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Acty. (139 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Acty. 2005 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2002 Honda Acty has manual transmission. 2002 Honda Acty will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Honda Acty 2005 Honda Odyssey
Make Honda Honda
Model Acty Odyssey
Year Released 2002 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 660 cc 3473 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 127 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 139 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 840 kg 2030 kg
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 79 L


 

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