1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2007 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2007 Nissan Frontier is newer by 15 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude.

Because 2007 Nissan Frontier 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier 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, 2007 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2007 Nissan Frontier 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. 2007 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 2007 Nissan Frontier
Make Honda Nissan
Model Prelude Frontier
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3954 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 381 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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