2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2008 Honda Stream
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 146 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet SSR weights approximately 675 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 2000 Chevrolet SSR 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 2000 Chevrolet SSR. 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 289 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (192 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream. 2000 Chevrolet SSR has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet SSR | 2008 Honda Stream | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | SSR | Stream |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 192 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2150 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2730 mm |