2005 Honda Stream vs. 1992 Buick Century

To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Stream (160 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1992 Buick Century. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1992 Buick Century.

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) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Buick Century. (183 Nm). This means 2005 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Buick Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Honda Stream 1992 Buick Century
Make Honda Buick
Model Stream Century
Year Released 2005 1992
Body Type Minivan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 109 HP
Torque 192 Nm 183 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4849 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1763 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1374 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2664 mm