1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2010 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2010 Holden Commodore is newer by 18 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 175 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude.

Because 2010 Holden Commodore is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Holden Commodore. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (212 Nm). This means 2010 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 2010 Holden Commodore
Make Honda Holden
Model Prelude Commodore
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2156 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 360 HP
Torque 212 Nm 290 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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