2002 Chevrolet Corvette vs. 2008 Honda Stream

To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,664 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (339 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 45 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 2002 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette (483 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Chevrolet Corvette 2008 Honda Stream
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Corvette Stream
Year Released 2002 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5664 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 483 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 4200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4570 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1220 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 117 L 55 L


 

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