1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2001 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2001 Peugeot 306 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Prelude 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) has 57 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot 306. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 100 kg more than 2001 Peugeot 306. 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 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot 306. (135 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot 306. 2001 Peugeot 306 has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Prelude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Peugeot 306 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 2001 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Prelude | 306 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2257 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 209 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1210 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 45 L |