2009 Honda Stream vs. 1987 Buick Century
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Century would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Stream (123 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1987 Buick Century. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Century.
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. 1987 Buick Century 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. 1987 Buick Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Stream | 1987 Buick Century | |
Make | Honda | Buick |
Model | Stream | Century |
Year Released | 2009 | 1987 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1668 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 90 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1763 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2662 mm |