2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 2005 Honda Stream
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse 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 2,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse (162 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2005 Honda Stream. (160 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Stream. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse weights approximately 117 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 Mitsubishi Eclipse (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Stream. (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Stream.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 2005 Honda Stream | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Honda |
Model | Eclipse | Stream |
Year Released | 2010 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2400 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 162 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4582 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1834 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1382 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2576 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 67 L | 55 L |