2008 Honda Stream vs. 1975 Porsche 924

To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Porsche 924. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Porsche 924 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1975 Porsche 924. (123 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1975 Porsche 924. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 295 kg more than 1975 Porsche 924. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1975 Porsche 924 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 1975 Porsche 924. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Porsche 924. (165 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Porsche 924.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Stream 1975 Porsche 924
Make Honda Porsche
Model Stream 924
Year Released 2008 1975
Body Type Minivan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 200 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 61 L


 

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