2003 Honda Stream vs. 1999 Volvo S80
To start off, 2003 Honda Stream is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo S80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo S80 would be higher. At 2,459 cc (5 cylinders), 1999 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Volvo S80 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2003 Honda Stream. (127 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 2003 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo S80 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 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, 1999 Volvo S80 (290 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Honda Stream. (155 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1999 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Honda Stream | 1999 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Honda | Volvo |
Model | Stream | S80 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1672 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 127 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 93.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 1460 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 70 L |