2003 Honda Stream vs. 2001 Suzuki Lapin
To start off, 2003 Honda Stream is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki Lapin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki Lapin would be higher. At 1,672 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Stream (127 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (70 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Stream weights approximately 430 kg more than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. 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, 2003 Honda Stream (155 Nm) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki Lapin. (108 Nm). This means 2003 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki Lapin.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Honda Stream | 2001 Suzuki Lapin | |
| Make | Honda | Suzuki |
| Model | Stream | Lapin |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1672 cc | 658 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 127 HP | 70 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 155 Nm | 108 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 68.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 60.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1480 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2370 mm |
