1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 2008 Honda Stream

To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ weights approximately 266 kg more than 2008 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ 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 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. 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, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (245 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo RZ 2008 Honda Stream
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model RZ Stream
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 209 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 154 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 1114 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1500 mm