1987 Audi 200 vs. 1987 Honda Prelude
To start off, both 1987 Audi 200 and 1987 Honda Prelude were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1987 Honda Prelude. (107 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Audi 200 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1987 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Audi 200 (252 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Prelude. (155 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 1987 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 200 | Prelude |
Year Released | 1987 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1829 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 107 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 978 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 61 L |