2006 Honda Odyssey vs. 1978 Monteverdi Sahara
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Monteverdi Sahara would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. (81 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara.
Because 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 Monteverdi Sahara. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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 Honda Odyssey | 1978 Monteverdi Sahara | |
Make | Honda | Monteverdi |
Model | Odyssey | Sahara |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 3253 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 245 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |