2002 Honda Stream vs. 1997 Tata Estate
To start off, 2002 Honda Stream is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Tata Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Tata Estate would be higher. At 1,948 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Tata Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Stream (123 HP) has 56 more horse power than 1997 Tata Estate. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1997 Tata Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Tata Estate weights approximately 330 kg more than 2002 Honda Stream.
Because 1997 Tata Estate 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 1997 Tata Estate. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 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 Honda Stream (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Tata Estate. (118 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Tata Estate.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Honda Stream | 1997 Tata Estate | |
| Make | Honda | Tata |
| Model | Stream | Estate |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 150 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1640 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2830 mm |
