1975 Austin Princess vs. 1988 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1988 Honda Prelude is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Honda Prelude weights approximately 10 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Austin Princess | 1988 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Austin | Honda |
Model | Princess | Prelude |
Year Released | 1975 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 148 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2580 mm |