1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2011 Renault Megane
To start off, 2011 Renault Megane 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2011 Renault Megane. (111 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Megane.
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 (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Megane. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Megane.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Honda Prelude | 2011 Renault Megane | |
Make | Honda | Renault |
Model | Prelude | Megane |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 111 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |