2008 Honda Stream vs. 1977 Honda Accord
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1977 Honda Accord. (79 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1977 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 184 kg more than 1977 Honda Accord. 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 (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Honda Accord. (126 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Stream | 1977 Honda Accord | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Stream | Accord |
Year Released | 2008 | 1977 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 50 L |