2013 Honda Odyssey vs. 2013 Acura ILX
To start off, both 2013 Honda Odyssey and 2013 Acura ILX 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 136 more horse power than 2013 Acura ILX. (109 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Odyssey should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura ILX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Odyssey weights approximately 714 kg more than 2013 Acura ILX. 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura ILX. (172 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Odyssey will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura ILX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2013 Honda Odyssey | 2013 Acura ILX | |
| Make | Honda | Acura |
| Model | Odyssey | ILX |
| Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 8 valves |
| Horse Power | 245 HP | 109 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 73 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.8 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2070 kg | 1356 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5152 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2011 mm | 1794 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1737 mm | 1412 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 7.1 L/100km | 4.8 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 10.9 L/100km | 5 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 50 L |
