2007 Honda Odyssey vs. 2012 Ford Focus
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Honda Odyssey would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 316 kg more than 2012 Ford Focus.
Because 2007 Honda Odyssey is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Ford Focus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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:
| 2007 Honda Odyssey | 2012 Ford Focus | |
| Make | Honda | Ford |
| Model | Odyssey | Focus |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 244 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1990 kg | 1674 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4361 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1839 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1750 mm | 1496 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2649 mm |
