1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2011 Ford Escape
To start off, 2011 Ford Escape is newer by 19 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Ford Escape is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2011 Ford Escape. (177 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2011 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Escape weights approximately 349 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude.
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 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Ford Escape. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 2011 Ford Escape | |
Make | Honda | Ford |
Model | Prelude | Escape |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2156 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1664 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4437 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 57 L |