1987 Renault 4 vs. 2011 Honda Stream
To start off, 2011 Honda Stream is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Renault 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Renault 4 would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1987 Renault 4. (34 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1987 Renault 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Stream weights approximately 739 kg more than 1987 Renault 4. 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, 2011 Honda Stream (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Renault 4. (62 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Renault 4.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Renault 4 | 2011 Honda Stream | |
Make | Renault | Honda |
Model | 4 | Stream |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 956 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 62 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1434 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3670 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2730 mm |