2013 Honda CR-Z vs. 2013 Honda Odyssey
To start off, both 2013 Honda CR-Z and 2013 Honda Odyssey were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 125 more horse power than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2013 Honda CR-Z. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 851 kg more than 2013 Honda CR-Z. 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, 2013 Honda Odyssey (339 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 165 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Honda CR-Z. (174 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Honda CR-Z. 2013 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 2013 Honda CR-Z has manual transmission. 2013 Honda CR-Z 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:
| 2013 Honda CR-Z | 2013 Honda Odyssey | |
| Make | Honda | Honda |
| Model | CR-Z | Odyssey |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1497 cc | 3471 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 245 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 174 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.4 : 1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1196 kg | 2047 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4079 mm | 5152 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2011 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1394 mm | 1737 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2435 mm | 3000 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 5.3 L/100km | 7.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 6.5 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 80 L |
