1992 Holden Apollo vs. 2011 Honda Stream

To start off, 2011 Honda Stream is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Holden Apollo would be higher. Both 1992 Holden Apollo and 2011 Honda Stream are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Stream (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1992 Holden Apollo. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1992 Holden Apollo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Stream weights approximately 271 kg more than 1992 Holden Apollo. 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 (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Holden Apollo. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Holden Apollo. 2011 Honda Stream has automatic transmission and 1992 Holden Apollo has manual transmission. 1992 Holden Apollo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Stream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Holden Apollo 2011 Honda Stream
Make Holden Honda
Model Apollo Stream
Year Released 1992 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 172 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1205 kg 1476 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2730 mm


 

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