1995 Ford Explorer vs. 2005 Honda Stream
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer would be higher. At 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 160 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 460 kg more than 2005 Honda Stream.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (311 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Ford Explorer | 2005 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Explorer | Stream |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3996 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 311 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2680 mm |
