1989 Honda Prelude vs. 1949 Toyota SA
To start off, 1989 Honda Prelude is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Toyota SA would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Honda Prelude (112 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1949 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1949 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Toyota SA weights approximately 65 kg more than 1989 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Honda Prelude | 1949 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Honda | Toyota |
| Model | Prelude | SA |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1958 cc | 995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 112 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2410 mm |
