2006 Honda Odyssey vs. 1963 Mini Countryman
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Mini Countryman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Mini Countryman would be higher. At 3,473 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1963 Mini Countryman. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1963 Mini Countryman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1330 kg more than 1963 Mini Countryman. 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, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Mini Countryman. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Mini Countryman. 2006 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1963 Mini Countryman has manual transmission. 1963 Mini Countryman will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Honda Odyssey | 1963 Mini Countryman | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Odyssey | Countryman |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Body Type | Minivan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3473 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 3310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2140 mm |