2007 Nissan 1400 vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2013 Honda Odyssey is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Nissan 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Nissan 1400 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Odyssey (245 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 2007 Nissan 1400. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2007 Nissan 1400.
Because 2007 Nissan 1400 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 2007 Nissan 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Nissan 1400. (97 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Nissan 1400. 2013 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2007 Nissan 1400 has manual transmission. 2007 Nissan 1400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Nissan 1400 | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Nissan | Honda |
| Model | 1400 | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1397 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 97 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5152 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 2011 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 80 L |
