2007 Abarth Grande Punto vs. 2006 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2007 Abarth Grande Punto is newer by 1 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. 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 94 more horse power than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto.

Because 2006 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. 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 @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Abarth Grande Punto. 2006 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2007 Abarth Grande Punto has manual transmission. 2007 Abarth Grande Punto 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:

2007 Abarth Grande Punto 2006 Honda Odyssey
Make Abarth Honda
Model Grande Punto Odyssey
Year Released 2007 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1368 cc 3474 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 150 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 312 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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