1992 Honda Prelude vs. 1966 Triumph 2000

To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Triumph 2000 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1966 Triumph 2000. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 65 kg more than 1966 Triumph 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1992 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Triumph 2000. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Triumph 2000.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 1966 Triumph 2000
Make Honda Triumph
Model Prelude 2000
Year Released 1992 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 91 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1235 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 64 L