2005 Honda Stream vs. 2001 Honda Civic
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Civic. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Civic would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Civic (183 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (160 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Stream weights approximately 400 kg more than 2001 Honda Civic.
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 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Civic. (160 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Civic. 2005 Honda Stream has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Civic has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Civic 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 | 2001 Honda Civic | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Stream | Civic |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Body Type | Minivan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1672 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.1 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 77.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |