2009 Honda Stream vs. 1999 Peugeot 605
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Peugeot 605. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Peugeot 605 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Peugeot 605 (135 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2009 Honda Stream. (123 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 324 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.
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 Peugeot 605 (180 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Honda Stream. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 Peugeot 605 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Honda Stream. 1999 Peugeot 605 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 Peugeot 605 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Honda Stream | 1999 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Honda | Peugeot |
| Model | Stream | 605 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1668 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 135 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 154 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 1440 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2810 mm |
