2009 Honda Stream vs. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Lincoln Mark VI. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Lincoln Mark VI would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Lincoln Mark VI is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Lincoln Mark VI (139 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 Lincoln Mark VI should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI weights approximately 390 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 1979 Lincoln Mark VI 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 1979 Lincoln Mark VI. 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, 1979 Lincoln Mark VI (359 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1979 Lincoln Mark VI will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI 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. 1979 Lincoln Mark VI will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Stream | 1979 Lincoln Mark VI | |
Make | Honda | Lincoln |
Model | Stream | Mark VI |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Body Type | Minivan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 139 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 154 Nm | 359 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 1824 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 68 L |