1987 Honda Prelude vs. 2005 Lancia Lybra
To start off, 2005 Lancia Lybra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,998 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Lancia Lybra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Lancia Lybra (149 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1987 Honda Prelude. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Lancia Lybra should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Lancia Lybra weights approximately 370 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, 2005 Lancia Lybra (181 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Prelude. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2005 Lancia Lybra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Honda Prelude | 2005 Lancia Lybra | |
Make | Honda | Lancia |
Model | Prelude | Lybra |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1958 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 157 Nm | 181 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.9 seconds | 9.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1465 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 60 L |