2004 Honda Odyssey vs. 1992 Mini MK VI

To start off, 2004 Honda Odyssey is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Mini MK VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Mini MK VI would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Odyssey (240 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1992 Mini MK VI. (41 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1992 Mini MK VI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1335 kg more than 1992 Mini MK VI. 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 (328 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Mini MK VI. (68 Nm). This means 2004 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Mini MK VI. 2004 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1992 Mini MK VI has manual transmission. 1992 Mini MK VI will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Honda Odyssey 1992 Mini MK VI
Make Honda Mini
Model Odyssey MK VI
Year Released 2004 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 240 HP 41 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 328 Nm 68 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1955 kg 620 kg
Vehicle Length 5120 mm 3060 mm
Vehicle Width 1930 mm 1450 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2040 mm


 

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