2004 Honda Odyssey vs. 1972 Simca 1100
To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1100 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Odyssey (252 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 1972 Simca 1100. (44 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1972 Simca 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1972 Simca 1100. 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, 2004 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Simca 1100. (66 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Simca 1100.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Honda Odyssey | 1972 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Honda | Simca |
Model | Odyssey | 1100 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2030 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2530 mm |