2002 Honda Stream vs. 2008 Honda Civic
To start off, 2008 Honda Civic is newer by 6 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. Both 2002 Honda Stream and 2008 Honda Civic are equipped with a 1,668 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Civic (166 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2002 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Stream weights approximately 60 kg more than 2008 Honda Civic.
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, 2008 Honda Civic (156 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Stream. (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Civic will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Stream | 2008 Honda Civic | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Stream | Civic |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1668 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 156 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 94.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |