2009 Honda Stream vs. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW

To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mitsubishi SUW 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 40 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi SUW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW weights approximately 429 kg more than 2009 Honda Stream.

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, 1999 Mitsubishi SUW (240 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (192 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW 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. 1999 Mitsubishi SUW will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Honda Stream 1999 Mitsubishi SUW
Make Honda Mitsubishi
Model Stream SUW
Year Released 2009 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1099 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 192 Nm 240 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1905 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2630 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 74 L


 

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