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Honda Elysion-bigger brother of Odyssey


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Honda Elysion

 

 

Honda introduced its new Elysion, the series-produced version of the Honda ASM concept car from last year's Tokyo Motor Show on its web-site. The bigger brother of the Odyssey will officially be unveiled on the 13th of May. It is now wonder that its name comes from Odyssey by Homer where Elysium (Elysion) was a section of the underworld where the soul found its final resting place.

 

Main specifications:

Engine options:

- 2.4-liter DOHC i-VTEC. 118 kW (160 hp) @ 5500 rpm, 218 Nm @ 4500 rpm

- 3.0-liter i-VTEC with Variable Cylinder Management technology. 184 kW (250 hp) @ 6000 rpm, 309 Nm @ 5000 rpm.

 

Transmission:

- 5-speed automatic

 

Suspension:

Double wishbone on all four wheels

 

Dimensions:

Length/Width/Height: 4840/1830/1790 mm

Seats: 8

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Maybe in the $135K and above range as Odyssey is selling at $115K+? PIs may sell for less... [sly][sly]

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Variable stroke?? [gossip]

 

 

That would be a bitch to implement! [:p]

But a very interesting idea.. maybe they just shut down a couple of cylinders when cruising?

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I vaguely remember such a car too... but I know ours shuts down one cylinder too... when the temp gauge heads north! [laugh]

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