1995 Honda Accord vs. 1992 Honda Prelude

To start off, 1995 Honda Accord is newer by 3 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. Both 1995 Honda Accord and 1992 Honda Prelude are equipped with a 1,997 cc 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Honda Accord weights approximately 73 kg more than 1992 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, 1992 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Accord. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Honda Accord 1992 Honda Prelude
Make Honda Honda
Model Accord Prelude
Year Released 1995 1992
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1997 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 5300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 178 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1308 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 60 L


 

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