1981 Honda Prelude vs. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Multivan weights approximately 1379 kg more than 1981 Honda Prelude.
Because 2007 Volkswagen Multivan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Multivan will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1981 Honda Prelude | 2007 Volkswagen Multivan | |
Make | Honda | Volkswagen |
Model | Prelude | Multivan |
Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1602 cc | 3189 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 920 kg | 2299 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 3010 mm |