1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (133 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 699 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 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee. 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 Jeep Grand Cherokee (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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. 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Honda Jeep
Model Prelude Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1992 2010
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 3700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 133 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 179 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1234 kg 1933 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2781 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 80 L


 

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