1985 Honda Prelude vs. 2002 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2002 Hyundai Getz is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,829 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Hyundai Getz (135 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Honda Prelude. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1985 Honda Prelude.

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:

1985 Honda Prelude 2002 Hyundai Getz
Make Honda Hyundai
Model Prelude Getz
Year Released 1985 2002
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1829 cc 1493 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 107 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2460 mm


 

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