2006 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2001 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 390 kg more than 2001 Honda Odyssey.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Equinox 2001 Honda Odyssey
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Equinox Odyssey
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type SUV Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3425 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 185 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2360 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1770 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3010 mm


 

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