1999 Chrysler Viper vs. 2005 Honda Stream
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Chrysler Viper. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Chrysler Viper would be higher. At 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Chrysler Viper (389 HP @ 5150 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (157 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Chrysler Viper should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 162 kg more than 2005 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Chrysler Viper 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 1999 Chrysler Viper. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1999 Chrysler Viper (620 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 428 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Chrysler Viper will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Chrysler Viper | 2005 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Chrysler | Honda |
| Model | Viper | Stream |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7986 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 389 HP | 157 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 620 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1428 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2630 mm |
