1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1987 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 4 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1987 Honda Prelude. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1987 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 635 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.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth will offer significantly more control. 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Honda Prelude. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Stealth 1987 Honda Prelude
Make Dodge Honda
Model Stealth Prelude
Year Released 1991 1987
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 282 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1095 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 42 L 38 L


 

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