2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 2001 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 5 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo 159. 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 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 has manual transmission. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 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:
2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 2001 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 159 | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1800 mm |