2008 Honda Stream vs. 2009 SSC Aero
To start off, 2009 SSC Aero is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Honda Stream would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 939 more horse power than 2008 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2008 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SSC Aero weights approximately 179 kg more than 2008 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 SSC Aero 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 2009 SSC Aero. 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, 2009 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1203 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Honda Stream | 2009 SSC Aero | |
Make | Honda | SSC |
Model | Stream | Aero |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1114 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1090 mm |