2005 Honda Inspire vs. 2012 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2012 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 89 more horse power than 2012 SsangYong Stavic. (163 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2012 SsangYong Stavic.

Because 2012 SsangYong Stavic 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 2012 SsangYong Stavic. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Inspire, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Inspire 2012 SsangYong Stavic
Make Honda SsangYong
Model Inspire Stavic
Year Released 2005 2012
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 2696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 252 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3010 mm