1988 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2010 Honda Stream

To start off, 2010 Honda Stream is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette (880 HP) has 726 more horse power than 2010 Honda Stream. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Stream.

Because 1988 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1988 Chevrolet Corvette. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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. 2010 Honda Stream has automatic transmission and 1988 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1988 Chevrolet Corvette will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Stream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1988 Chevrolet Corvette 2010 Honda Stream
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette Stream
Year Released 1988 2010
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 880 HP 154 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1190 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2450 mm 2730 mm


 

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