2005 Honda Stream vs. 2003 Proton 400
To start off, 2005 Honda Stream is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Proton 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Proton 400 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 @ 6300 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2003 Proton 400. (74 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 2003 Proton 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Stream weights approximately 505 kg more than 2003 Proton 400. 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 84 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Proton 400. (108 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Proton 400.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Stream | 2003 Proton 400 | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Stream | 400 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2510 mm |