1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2008 Hummer H2
To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 260 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1669 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.
Because 2008 Hummer H2 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, 2008 Hummer H2 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, 2008 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2008 Hummer H2 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 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 2008 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Honda | Hummer |
Model | Prelude | H2 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1996 cc | 6199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 393 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 564 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1234 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 121 L |