2003 Mazda Washu vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Mazda Washu. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Mazda Washu would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Mazda Washu is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Washu. (238 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Washu. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 553 kg more than 2003 Mazda Washu. 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, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Washu. (283 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Washu.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Mazda Washu | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Mazda | Honda |
Model | Washu | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2003 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 238 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1416 kg | 1969 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5152 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 2011 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 80 L |