2001 Lexus RX vs. 2011 Honda Stream
To start off, 2011 Honda Stream is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Lexus RX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Lexus RX would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Lexus RX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lexus RX (198 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2011 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lexus RX weights approximately 749 kg more than 2011 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Lexus RX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Honda Stream. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Lexus RX will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Lexus RX (283 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Stream. 2001 Lexus RX has automatic transmission and 2011 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2011 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lexus RX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Lexus RX | 2011 Honda Stream | |
Make | Lexus | Honda |
Model | RX | Stream |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 283 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1865 kg | 1116 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1670 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2690 mm |