1987 Honda Prelude vs. 2007 Hyundai H100
To start off, 2007 Hyundai H100 is newer by 20 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 2,607 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Hyundai H100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Honda Prelude (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2007 Hyundai H100. (85 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2007 Hyundai H100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Hyundai H100 weights approximately 395 kg more than 1987 Honda Prelude.
Because 2007 Hyundai H100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Hyundai H100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Hyundai H100 (167 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Prelude. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Hyundai H100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Honda Prelude | 2007 Hyundai H100 | |
| Make | Honda | Hyundai |
| Model | Prelude | H100 |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 2607 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 157 Nm | 167 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 91.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 22.4:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 55 L |
