2009 Honda Stream vs. 2004 Rover 45
To start off, 2009 Honda Stream is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Rover 45 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 39 more horse power than 2004 Rover 45. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 2004 Rover 45. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Stream weights approximately 321 kg more than 2004 Rover 45. 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, 2009 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Rover 45. (160 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Honda Stream | 2004 Rover 45 | |
Make | Honda | Rover |
Model | Stream | 45 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 192 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 89.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 55 L |