2009 Honda Stream vs. 1987 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Stream (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1987 Toyota Corolla. (140 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1987 Toyota Corolla.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Toyota Corolla (206 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Corolla will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Stream 1987 Toyota Corolla
Make Honda Toyota
Model Stream Corolla
Year Released 2009 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 206 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 50 L


 

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