2005 Ford Fiesta vs. 2002 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2005 Ford Fiesta 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 762 kg more than 2005 Ford Fiesta.
Because 2002 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Fiesta. 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 Ford Fiesta has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Fiesta 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:
2005 Ford Fiesta | 2002 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Fiesta | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1208 kg | 1970 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |