1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne vs. 2012 Honda Stream
To start off, 2012 Honda Stream is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne would be higher. At 5,319 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (230 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2012 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne weights approximately 644 kg more than 2012 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Honda Stream, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne (448 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Pontiac Grande Parisienne | 2012 Honda Stream | |
Make | Pontiac | Honda |
Model | Grande Parisienne | Stream |
Year Released | 1967 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5319 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 448 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82.5 mm | 94.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2690 mm |