1984 Ford Sierra vs. 2008 Honda Stream
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,304 cc (4 cylinders), 1984 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1984 Ford Sierra. (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ford Sierra weights approximately 81 kg more than 2008 Honda Stream.
Because 1984 Ford Sierra 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 Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Honda Stream (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Sierra. (140 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ford Sierra | 2008 Honda Stream | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Sierra | Stream |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2304 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Top Speed | 155 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1114 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |