1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2008 Honda Stream
To start off, 2008 Honda Stream is newer by 16 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda Stream is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Honda Stream (154 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Stream should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Honda Stream weights approximately 241 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude. 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, 2008 Honda Stream (192 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Honda Stream will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2008 Honda Stream 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. 2008 Honda Stream will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 2008 Honda Stream | |
Make | Honda | Honda |
Model | Prelude | Stream |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 192 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 55 L |