2004 Chevrolet Equinox vs. 2002 Honda Stream
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2002 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 352 kg more than 2002 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, 2004 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Stream. (150 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet Equinox | 2002 Honda Stream | |
Make | Chevrolet | Honda |
Model | Equinox | Stream |
Year Released | 2004 | 2002 |
Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3425 cc | 1668 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 94.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |