2005 Honda Stream vs. 2008 Saleen S7
To start off, 2008 Saleen S7 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Stream would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 593 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (157 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Honda Stream weights approximately 181 kg more than 2008 Saleen S7.
Because 2008 Saleen S7 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 2008 Saleen S7. 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, 2008 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 757 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Stream | 2008 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Honda | Saleen |
Model | Stream | S7 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2008 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 399 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.4 seconds | 2.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1247 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2692 mm |