1984 Ford GT 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 Ford GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford GT would be higher. At 2,299 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Stream (160 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1984 Ford GT. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Stream weights approximately 304 kg more than 1984 Ford GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 Ford GT 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 1984 Ford GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 1984 Ford GT (203 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1984 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Ford GT 2001 Honda Stream
Make Ford Honda
Model GT Stream
Year Released 1984 2001
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2299 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 130 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 203 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2590 mm 2730 mm