1987 Honda Prelude vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 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 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Prelude (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1987 Honda Prelude (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Honda Prelude | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
| Make | Honda | Proton |
| Model | Prelude | Gen-2 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2610 mm |
