2008 Honda Accord vs. 2008 Honda Stream

To start off, both 2008 Honda Accord and 2008 Honda Stream were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Accord (268 HP) has 114 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 119 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.

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, 2008 Honda Accord (336 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream. 2008 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 2008 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2008 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Accord 2008 Honda Stream
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Stream
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 268 HP 154 HP
Torque 336 Nm 192 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1356 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 55 L


 

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