1970 Chevrolet Comodoro vs. 1996 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1996 Honda Prelude is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Prelude (190 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Prelude weights approximately 210 kg more than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Honda Prelude (214 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm). This means 1996 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Chevrolet Comodoro 1996 Honda Prelude
Make Chevrolet Honda
Model Comodoro Prelude
Year Released 1970 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2470 cc 2258 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 190 HP
Torque 165 Nm 214 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1120 kg 1330 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2560 mm


 

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