2005 Bentley Continental vs. 2009 Honda Stream
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bentley Continental. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bentley Continental would be higher. At 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1334 kg more than 2009 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Bentley Continental is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Bentley Continental. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Stream, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Bentley Continental (875 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 721 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream. 2005 Bentley Continental has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bentley Continental will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Bentley Continental | 2009 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Bentley | Honda |
| Model | Continental | Stream |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6750 cc | 1668 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 552 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 875 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 104 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 94.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2450 kg | 1116 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 55 L |
