2005 Honda Stream vs. 1983 Mini MK V
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Mini MK V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Mini MK V would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Stream (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1983 Mini MK V. (41 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1983 Mini MK V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Stream weights approximately 815 kg more than 1983 Mini MK V. 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, 2005 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Mini MK V. (70 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Mini MK V. 2005 Honda Stream has automatic transmission and 1983 Mini MK V has manual transmission. 1983 Mini MK V 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 | 1983 Mini MK V | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Stream | MK V |
Year Released | 2005 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 41 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 70 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2040 mm |