2005 Honda Stream vs. 1980 Triumph TR7
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Triumph TR7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Triumph TR7 would be higher. Both 2005 Honda Stream and 1980 Triumph TR7 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Stream (157 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1980 Triumph TR7. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1980 Triumph TR7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Stream weights approximately 413 kg more than 1980 Triumph TR7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Triumph TR7 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 1980 Triumph TR7. 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, 1980 Triumph TR7 (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1980 Triumph TR7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Stream | 1980 Triumph TR7 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Stream | TR7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1980 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1270 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |