2002 Honda Stream vs. 2004 Honda Civic
To start off, 2004 Honda Civic is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Stream would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Honda Civic. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 2004 Honda Civic. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Stream weights approximately 153 kg more than 2004 Honda Civic. 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 Honda Stream (150 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Honda Civic. (144 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Stream | 2004 Honda Civic | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Stream | Civic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 94 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1157 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |