1994 Honda Prelude vs. 2009 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2009 Toyota Yaris is newer by 15 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 131 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.
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, 1994 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Toyota Yaris. (174 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Toyota Yaris.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Honda Prelude | 2009 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Honda | Toyota |
Model | Prelude | Yaris |
Year Released | 1994 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 174 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85.1 mm | 80.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 88.3 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 | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 42 L |