1994 Honda Prelude vs. 2007 Pontiac G6
To start off, 2007 Pontiac G6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Pontiac G6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Pontiac G6 (169 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1994 Honda Prelude. (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Pontiac G6 should accelerate faster than 1994 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, 2007 Pontiac G6 (220 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Pontiac G6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Prelude. 2007 Pontiac G6 has automatic transmission and 1994 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1994 Honda Prelude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Pontiac G6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Honda Prelude | 2007 Pontiac G6 | |
| Make | Honda | Pontiac |
| Model | Prelude | G6 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 179 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 97.8 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |
