1992 Honda Prelude vs. 1992 Subaru Vivio

To start off, both 1992 Honda Prelude and 1992 Subaru Vivio were released in the same year (1992). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (42 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 504 kg more than 1992 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru Vivio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru Vivio 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, 1992 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru Vivio. (53 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru Vivio.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 1992 Subaru Vivio
Make Honda Subaru
Model Prelude Vivio
Year Released 1992 1992
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 42 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 53 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1234 kg 730 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 32 L


 

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