1992 Honda Prelude vs. 2012 Chevrolet Aveo

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Aveo is newer by 20 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) has 32 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (99 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

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) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo. (130 Nm). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Aveo.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Honda Prelude 2012 Chevrolet Aveo
Make Honda Chevrolet
Model Prelude Aveo
Year Released 1992 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 99 HP
Torque 179 Nm 130 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 4039 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1735 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1516 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2525 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 46 L


 

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