2009 Honda Stream vs. 1998 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Plymouth Prowler. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Plymouth Prowler would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Stream weights approximately 196 kg more than 1998 Plymouth Prowler.
Because 1998 Plymouth Prowler 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 1998 Plymouth Prowler. 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, 1998 Plymouth Prowler (346 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Plymouth Prowler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream. 1998 Plymouth Prowler 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. 1998 Plymouth Prowler will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Stream | 1998 Plymouth Prowler | |
Make | Honda | Plymouth |
Model | Stream | Prowler |
Year Released | 2009 | 1998 |
Body Type | Minivan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3518 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 346 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 46 L |