2005 Honda Stream vs. 1957 Rover P4
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Rover P4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Rover P4 would be higher. At 2,230 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Rover P4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Stream (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1957 Rover P4. (70 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1957 Rover P4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Stream weights approximately 40 kg more than 1957 Rover P4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Rover P4 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 1957 Rover P4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Rover P4. (153 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Rover P4. 2005 Honda Stream has automatic transmission and 1957 Rover P4 has manual transmission. 1957 Rover P4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Stream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Stream | 1957 Rover P4 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | Stream | P4 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2230 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 70 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 153 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.9 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |