Honda Prelude 1996 2.0 petrol description
Coupe Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i has been produced from November, 1996 to August, 2000. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.0 litres, which produces power of 133 horsepower on 5300 rpm and torque 179 Nm (Newton metres) on 5000 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by belt (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. Engine versions compliant with Euro 2 and Euro 3 emission standards available. Approximate engine life expectancy (mileage until serious repairs are required) for this engine is between 270 000 and 450 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Honda Prelude 2.0 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 3.8 litres.
Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.2 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 201 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i fuel consumption is 9.2 litres per 100km (10.9 km/l) - this is the most fuel efficient Honda Prelude 1996 - 2000 version, city fuel economy - 12.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 7.3 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 640 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 820 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, the real everyday fuel consumption of this Honda is in line with the figure specified by the manufacturer. More - Real Honda Prelude fuel consumption.
Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i technical data
| Model: | Honda Prelude 2.0i | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Body style: | Coupe | ||
| Production period: | 1996. November ... 2000. August | ||
| Engine: | 1997 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 220 g/km |
| Power: | 133 HP ON 5300 RPM | Torque: | 179 NM ON 5000 RPM |
| Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
| Top speed: | 201 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds |
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 (combined) 12.6 (urban) 7.3 (highway) | ||
| Real fuel consumption: | 9 l/100km (26.1 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
| Car dimensions: | 4.54m (length) 1.75m (width) 1.32m (height) | ||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | ||
| Gross weight: | 1200 kg | ||
Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i engine F20A
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 270,000 to 450,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.| Engine displacement | 1997 cm3 |
|---|---|
| Number of cylinders | 4 |
| Bore (cylinder diameter) | 85 mm |
| Stroke length (piston move) | 88 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.5 : 1 |
| Camshaft drive | Timing belt Timing belt engines are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain engines, but belt usually needs to be replaced more often and the risk of breakage is higher. |
| Fuel system | Injection |
| Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i oil type | 5W-30 |
| Oil capacity | 3.8 litres (4 quarts) |
| Power | 130 - 140 HP ON 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 175 - 185 NM ON 5000 RPM |
| Start of production (year) | 1989 |
| Duration of production | 13 years |
All Honda Prelude coupe [1996 - 2000] modifications
| Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i
Most fuel efficient version |
2.0 Petrol | 133 HP | 9.2 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Honda Prelude 1996 2.0i | 2.0 Petrol | 133 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Honda Prelude 1996 2.2 VTi
Nov 1996 — Oct 1998 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.2 Petrol | 185 HP | 9.5 l/100km | Manual (5) |
| Honda Prelude 1997 2.2 VTi Oct 1997 — Oct 1998 | 2.2 Petrol | 185 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |
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Honda Prelude 1998 2.2 VTi
Oct 1998 — Aug 2000 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 7.5 seconds |
2.2 Petrol | 200 HP | 9.9 l/100km | Manual (5) |
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Honda Prelude 1998 2.2 VTi
Oct 1998 — Aug 2000 Most powerfull version (200 HP) |
2.2 Petrol | 200 HP | 10.4 l/100km | Automatic (4) |