1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2008 Opel Astra
To start off, 2008 Opel Astra 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 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 85 kg more than 2008 Opel Astra.
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 (212 Nm @ 5300 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Astra. (150 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Astra.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 2008 Opel Astra | |
Make | Honda | Opel |
Model | Prelude | Astra |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 1596 cc |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 212 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.1 seconds | 12.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 52 L |