2008 Honda Stream vs. 1957 Triumph TR3
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Triumph TR3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Triumph TR3 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Triumph TR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1957 Triumph TR3. (95 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1957 Triumph TR3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 189 kg more than 1957 Triumph TR3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1957 Triumph TR3 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 1957 Triumph TR3. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Stream | 1957 Triumph TR3 | |
Make | Honda | Triumph |
Model | Stream | TR3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 29 L |