1992 Honda Prelude vs. 1968 Peugeot 204
To start off, 1992 Honda Prelude is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Peugeot 204. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Peugeot 204 would be higher. At 2,257 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1968 Peugeot 204. (47 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1968 Peugeot 204. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 430 kg more than 1968 Peugeot 204. 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 Honda Prelude (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Peugeot 204. (84 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Peugeot 204.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 1968 Peugeot 204 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Prelude | 204 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2257 cc | 1130 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 75.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 64 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 42 L |