1974 Austin 1800 vs. 2002 Honda Stream
To start off, 2002 Honda Stream is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,798 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Austin 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1974 Austin 1800. (86 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1974 Austin 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Stream weights approximately 120 kg more than 1974 Austin 1800. 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, 2002 Honda Stream (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Austin 1800. (137 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Austin 1800.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Austin 1800 | 2002 Honda Stream | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | 1800 | Stream |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1798 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80.3 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 94.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1190 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 49 L | 55 L |