2002 Honda Odyssey vs. 2005 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2005 Opel Vectra is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 2,298 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 385 kg more than 2005 Opel Vectra.
Because 2002 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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. 2002 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2005 Opel Vectra has manual transmission. 2005 Opel Vectra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Odyssey | 2005 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Odyssey | Vectra |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2298 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 174 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1970 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2620 mm |