2005 Honda Stream vs. 1997 Marcos Mantis
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Marcos Mantis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Marcos Mantis would be higher. At 4,599 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Marcos Mantis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Marcos Mantis (352 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Marcos Mantis should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Stream weights approximately 193 kg more than 1997 Marcos Mantis.
Because 1997 Marcos Mantis 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 1997 Marcos Mantis. 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, 1997 Marcos Mantis (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1997 Marcos Mantis will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Stream | 1997 Marcos Mantis | |
Make | Honda | Marcos |
Model | Stream | Mantis |
Year Released | 2005 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1671 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 352 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 248 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1382 kg | 1189 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |