Model Year | 2009 | 2006 | |
Model | Honda Odyssey | Kia Sportage | |
Engine | 3.5L V6 OHC-4v 182 kW@5750 325 Nm@5000 |
2.7L V6 DOHC-4v 129 kW@6000 241 Nm@4000 |
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Transmission | 5-speed automatic | 4-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 3,000 mm | 2,629 mm | 1 mm |
Length | 5,133 mm | 4,351 mm | 1 mm |
Width | 1,958 mm | 1,801 mm | 0 mm |
Height | 1,748 mm | 1,694 mm | 0 mm |
Curb Weight | 1,989 kg | 1,520 kg | 0 kg |
Fuel Capacity | 79 L | 58 L | 21 L |
Headroom, Row 1 | 1,039 mm | 1,034 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 1,613 mm | 1,440 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 1,448 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 1 | 1,036 mm | 1,069 mm | 0 mm |
Headroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 1,001 mm | 0 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 1,603 mm | 1,430 mm | 0 mm |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 1,636 mm | 1,387 mm | 0 mm |
Legroom, Row 2 | 1,016 mm | 945 mm | -944 mm |
Headroom, Row 3 | 975 mm | 0 mm | 975 mm |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 1,554 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 1,232 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Legroom, Row 3 | 1,044 mm | 0 mm | 1 mm |
Total Legroom | 3,096 mm (over 3 rows) | 2,014 mm (over 2 rows) | 1 mm |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 1,087 L | 668 L | -667 L |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 2,580 L | 23.6 | -21.6 L |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 4,174 L | 1,886 L | 3 L |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
Absolutely no complaints here. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 244-horsepower 3.5L V6 5-speed automatic FWD |
No complaints for the second row. Have never sat in the third row. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Needed comfortable front seats for a large dad (@230) pounds and a tiny grandfather (@95 pounds, 4feet, 5 inches tall). These seats are the best for the comfort of such various sizes. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2008 | 4dr Minivan, ext. 241-horsepower 3.5L V6 w/DoD 5-speed automatic FWD |
Comfortable and roomy for adults and children alike. Wonderful for those long road trip to disney with the entire family. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 Honda Odyssey Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2010 | 0 | Just acceptable. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2010 | 0 | These seats kill both my wife and my back on long trips. see full Honda Odyssey review |
2009 | 0 | Why can't manufacturers make the passenger seat as comfortable with as many adjustments as the driver's side? see full Honda Odyssey review |
2006 Kia Sportage Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2007 | 4dr SUV 173-horsepower 2.7L V6 4-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Nice and roomy see full Kia Sportage review |