2007 Seat Altea vs. 2010 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2010 Honda Odyssey is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Seat Altea. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Seat Altea would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Odyssey (244 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2007 Seat Altea. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2007 Seat Altea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 506 kg more than 2007 Seat Altea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2010 Honda Odyssey (325 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Seat Altea. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2010 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Seat Altea. 2010 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2007 Seat Altea has manual transmission. 2007 Seat Altea will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Seat Altea | 2010 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Seat | Honda |
Model | Altea | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1484 kg | 1990 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1958 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1570 mm | 1748 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 79 L |