2009 Honda Stream vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,746 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Steyr G-series (148 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 566 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 1980 Steyr G-series is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Honda Stream. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Steyr G-series will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Steyr G-series (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1980 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Stream | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Honda | Steyr |
| Model | Stream | G-series |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1980 |
| Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1434 kg | 2000 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2410 mm |
