2005 Honda Logo vs. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero

To start off, 2005 Honda Logo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Oldsmobile Alero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Oldsmobile Alero would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Oldsmobile Alero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2005 Honda Logo. (64 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Logo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero weights approximately 420 kg more than 2005 Honda Logo. 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, 2003 Oldsmobile Alero (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Logo. (109 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Oldsmobile Alero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Logo. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero has automatic transmission and 2005 Honda Logo has manual transmission. 2005 Honda Logo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Oldsmobile Alero will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Logo 2003 Oldsmobile Alero
Make Honda Oldsmobile
Model Logo Alero
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1343 cc 2196 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 109 Nm 203 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 940 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 3790 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2370 mm 2720 mm


 

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