2001 Honda Stream vs. 1979 Lada S
To start off, 2001 Honda Stream is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lada S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lada S would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda Stream weights approximately 434 kg more than 1979 Lada S.
Because 1979 Lada S 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 1979 Lada S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Stream | 1979 Lada S | |
Make | Honda | Lada |
Model | Stream | S |
Year Released | 2001 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 43 L |