1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2008 Saturn Outlook
To start off, 2008 Saturn Outlook 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 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Saturn Outlook (270 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Saturn Outlook weights approximately 425 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 Saturn Outlook (336 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Saturn Outlook will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2008 Saturn Outlook 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 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1992 Honda Prelude | 2008 Saturn Outlook | |
Make | Honda | Saturn |
Model | Prelude | Outlook |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2257 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 336 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 83 L |