2005 Fiat Idea vs. 2000 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 825 kg more than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Because 2000 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Fiat Idea. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. 2000 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Idea has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Idea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Idea | 2000 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Idea | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1366 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1145 kg | 1970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3940 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3010 mm |