2006 Honda Odyssey vs. 2012 Renault Twizy

To start off, 2012 Renault Twizy is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Honda Odyssey would be higher. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Odyssey (244 HP) has 223 more horse power than 2012 Renault Twizy. (21 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Twizy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 1540 kg more than 2012 Renault Twizy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2012 Renault Twizy is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Renault Twizy. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2012 Renault Twizy
Make Honda Renault
Model Odyssey Twizy
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 244 HP 21 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 1 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1990 kg 450 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 2320 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1190 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1460 mm