2002 Dodge Ram vs. 2012 Honda Stream
To start off, 2012 Honda Stream is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Dodge Ram. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Dodge Ram would be higher. At 5,212 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Dodge Ram (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2012 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Dodge Ram weights approximately 763 kg more than 2012 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Ram (408 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Stream. (154 Nm). This means 2002 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Dodge Ram | 2012 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Ram | Stream |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5212 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 408 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1879 kg | 1116 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3530 mm | 2690 mm |
