2009 Honda Stream vs. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (160 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight weights approximately 501 kg more than 2009 Honda Stream. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight 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 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight (380 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight has automatic transmission and 2009 Honda Stream has manual transmission. 2009 Honda Stream will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Stream | 1975 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight | |
Make | Honda | Oldsmobile |
Model | Stream | Ninety-Eight |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 380 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94.4 mm | 85.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1935 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 3230 mm |