2009 Honda Odyssey vs. 2004 Honda Odyssey
To start off, 2009 Honda Odyssey is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Honda Odyssey. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Honda Odyssey would be higher. Both 2009 Honda Odyssey and 2004 Honda Odyssey are equipped with a 3,471 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Odyssey (252 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2009 Honda Odyssey. (244 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Odyssey. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 901 kg more than 2009 Honda Odyssey. 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, 2004 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Odyssey. (332 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 2004 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Odyssey.
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2009 Honda Odyssey | 2004 Honda Odyssey | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Odyssey | Odyssey |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 244 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 332 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1129 kg | 2030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 5110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3010 mm |