1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 140 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Honda Prelude (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Honda |
Model | Sports Convertible | Prelude |
Year Released | 1956 | 1992 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2510 mm |