2010 Acura RDX vs. 2005 Honda Stream
To start off, 2010 Acura RDX is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Stream. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Stream would be higher. At 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Acura RDX weights approximately 223 kg more than 2005 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, 2010 Acura RDX (352 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Acura RDX | 2005 Honda Stream | |
| Make | Acura | Honda |
| Model | RDX | Stream |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2005 |
| Body Type | SUV | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 352 Nm | 192 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1475 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4636 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1869 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1654 mm | 1600 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2649 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 55 L |
