2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. 2001 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser 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 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 460 kg more than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser.

Because 2001 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser 2001 Honda Odyssey
Make Chrysler Honda
Model PT Cruiser Odyssey
Year Released 2006 2001
Body Type Hatchback Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2429 cc 2300 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 141 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1970 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3010 mm


 

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