1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2011 Renault Duster

To start off, 2011 Renault Duster 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 2,257 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2011 Renault Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 110 kg more than 2011 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Renault Duster will offer significantly more control. 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 (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Duster. (148 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Duster.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 2011 Renault Duster
Make Honda Renault
Model Prelude Duster
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2257 cc 1598 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 158 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 148 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3750 RPM
Top Speed 213 km/hour 160 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1310 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4315 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1822 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2673 mm


 

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