2008 Honda Stream vs. 1992 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Toyota Camry. (104 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1992 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 354 kg more than 1992 Toyota Camry. 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 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Toyota Camry. (137 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Toyota Camry. 1992 Toyota Camry 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. 1992 Toyota Camry will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Honda Stream 1992 Toyota Camry
Make Honda Toyota
Model Stream Camry
Year Released 2008 1992
Body Type Minivan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1668 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 154 Nm 137 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 75 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94.4 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1434 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 70 L