2005 Toyota Tacoma vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Toyota Tacoma. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Toyota Tacoma would be higher. At 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Tacoma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 245 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 134 kg more than 2005 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2005 Toyota Tacoma is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Honda Odyssey. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tacoma 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tacoma (382 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda Odyssey. (339 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Tacoma will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda Odyssey.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Toyota Tacoma 2013 Honda Odyssey
Make Toyota Honda
Model Tacoma Odyssey
Year Released 2005 2013
Body Type Pickup Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3950 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 245 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 382 Nm 339 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94.1 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1835 kg 1969 kg
Vehicle Length 5290 mm 5152 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 2011 mm
Vehicle Height 1790 mm 1737 mm
Wheelbase Size 3250 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 7.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 11.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 80 L


 

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