Honda Prelude 1992 vs Honda Accord 1998
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 133 HP | 147 HP | |
| Torque: | 179 NM | 184 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 10.9 seconds | |
| Honda Prelude engine produces 14 HP less power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 5 NM less than Honda Accord. Despite less power, Honda Prelude reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.8 | 9.0 | |
| Honda Prelude consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that by driving the Honda Prelude over 15,000 km in a year you can save 30 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 65 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 680 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
| Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 420'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Honda Accord engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 13 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Honda CR-V | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.44 m | 4.60 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.75 m | |
| Height: | 1.29 m | 1.43 m | |
| Honda Prelude is 16 cm shorter than the Honda Accord, 1 cm wider, while the height of Honda Prelude is 14 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 430 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Honda Prelude is 0.3 metres more than that of the Honda Accord. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`200 | 1`890 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1000 | |
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