1993 Fiat Punto vs. 1981 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1993 Fiat Punto is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,602 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1981 Honda Prelude has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Punto has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Punto will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Honda Prelude will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Fiat Punto | 1981 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | Punto | Prelude |
Year Released | 1993 | 1981 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1108 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3780 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2330 mm |