2005 Ford Mustang vs. 2001 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Odyssey would be higher. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 583 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.

Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Mustang 2001 Honda Odyssey
Make Ford Honda
Model Mustang Odyssey
Year Released 2005 2001
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4009 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1387 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3010 mm


 

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