1984 Austin Montego vs. 2001 Honda Stream
To start off, 2001 Honda Stream is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Austin Montego. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Austin Montego would be higher. At 1,667 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1984 Austin Montego. (86 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1984 Austin Montego. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Stream weights approximately 290 kg more than 1984 Austin Montego. 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, 2001 Honda Stream (149 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Austin Montego. (123 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Austin Montego.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Austin Montego | 2001 Honda Stream | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Montego | Stream |
Year Released | 1984 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1667 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 76.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.6 mm | 94.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2730 mm |