2006 Honda Odyssey vs. 1988 Renault 19
To start off, 2006 Honda Odyssey is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Renault 19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Renault 19 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 (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1988 Renault 19. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 1988 Renault 19. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1988 Renault 19. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Renault 19. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Renault 19. (182 Nm). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Renault 19. 2006 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1988 Renault 19 has manual transmission. 1988 Renault 19 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Honda Odyssey | 1988 Renault 19 | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Odyssey | 19 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3474 cc | 1236 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 182 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2106 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2560 mm |