2008 Honda Stream vs. 1976 Mini MK IV
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Mini MK IV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Mini MK IV 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 95 more horse power than 1976 Mini MK IV. (59 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1976 Mini MK IV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 830 kg more than 1976 Mini MK IV. 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, 2008 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mini MK IV. (94 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mini MK IV.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Stream | 1976 Mini MK IV | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Stream | MK IV |
Year Released | 2008 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1275 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 94 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2040 mm |