2005 Honda Stream vs. 2012 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2012 Nissan Rogue is newer by 7 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Rogue (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (157 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Rogue should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 58 kg more than 2005 Honda Stream. 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, 2012 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Honda Stream | 2012 Nissan Rogue | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Stream | Rogue |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Minivan | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 157 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 192 Nm | 237 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1428 kg | 1486 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4656 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1801 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1659 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2690 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 60 L |
