1996 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2008 Honda Stream

To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (435 HP) has 312 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 247 kg more than 1996 Chevrolet Camaro.

Because 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1996 Chevrolet Camaro. 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, 1996 Chevrolet Camaro (576 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Camaro 2008 Honda Stream
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Camaro Stream
Year Released 1996 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1668 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 1 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 435 HP 123 HP
Torque 576 Nm 154 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 276 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1187 kg 1434 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2730 mm


 

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