2008 Honda Odyssey vs. 2008 Suzuki Splash
To start off, both 2008 Honda Odyssey and 2008 Suzuki Splash were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Odyssey (241 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2008 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 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, 2008 Honda Odyssey (328 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Suzuki Splash. 2008 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2008 Suzuki Splash has manual transmission. 2008 Suzuki Splash will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Honda Odyssey | 2008 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Odyssey | Splash |
Year Released | 2008 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3469 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 328 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.4 L/100km | 4.5 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.8 L/100km | 6.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |