Honda Prelude 1996 2.2 VTi

Honda Prelude 1996 2.2 petrol description

Coupe Honda Prelude 1996 2.2 VTi has been produced from October, 1998 to August, 2000. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 2.2 litres, which produces power of 200 horsepower on 7000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Honda Prelude 1996 - 2000 version and torque 211 Nm (Newton metres) on 5250 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, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). Engine versions compliant with Euro 3 and Euro 4 emission standards available. Engine lifespan (mileage before major repairs or overhaul) can last from 250 up to 420 thousand kilometres. Note that engine life can be longer or shorter depending on maintenance.
More engine specs 
This Honda Prelude 2.2 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.8 litres.

Honda Prelude 1996 2.2 VTi has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 4 gears.
The maximum speed of this car is 225 km/h.

Honda Prelude 1996 2.2 VTi fuel consumption is 10.4 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (9.6 km/l) - this is one of most fuel efficient Honda Prelude 1996 - 2000 versions, fuel consumption in city - 14.9 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 7.8 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 560 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 760 kilometers on highway.

With the same engine there is also Honda Prelude version with manual gearbox (Honda Prelude 1998 2.2 VTi MT) available, which manufacturer's fuel consumption is lower by 0.5 litres per 100 km or 5 % - 9.9 litres per 100 km.
Honda Prelude 1996

Honda Prelude 1996 2.2 VTi technical data

Model: Honda Prelude 2.2 VTi
Body style: Coupe
Production period: 1998. October ... 2000. August 
Engine: 2157 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 248 g/km
Power: 200 HP ON 7000 RPM Torque: 211 NM ON 5250 RPM
Gearbox: Automatic gearbox (4 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 225 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: no data
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.4 (combined) 14.9 (urban) 7.8 (highway)
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 2.2 VTi engine H22A Red top

Engine reliability:

Overall, this engine can last around 250,000 to 420,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.
Engine displacement 2157 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 87 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 90.7 mm
Compression ratio 10 : 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 2.2 VTi oil type 5W-30
Oil capacity 4.8 litres (5.1 quarts)
Power 200 - 220 HP ON 7000 RPM
Torque 210 - 220 NM ON 5250 RPM
Start of production (year) 1991
Duration of production 11 years
Engine also used on Honda Accord

All Honda Prelude coupe [1996 - 2000] modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
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)
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)
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)
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)
Honda Prelude 1996 reviews
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