1992 Chrysler Town & Country vs. 1996 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1996 Honda Prelude is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Chrysler Town & Country. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Chrysler Town & Country would be higher. At 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chrysler Town & Country is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (164 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1996 Honda Prelude. (131 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chrysler Town & Country weights approximately 445 kg more than 1996 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, 1992 Chrysler Town & Country (263 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Chrysler Town & Country will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Chrysler Town & Country | 1996 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Town & Country | Prelude |
Year Released | 1992 | 1996 |
Body Type | Minivan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3301 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 164 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1690 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2580 mm |