1996 Honda Prelude vs. 1993 Rover 200
To start off, 1996 Honda Prelude is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 200 would be higher. At 2,258 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Prelude (190 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1993 Rover 200. (121 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda Prelude weights approximately 290 kg more than 1993 Rover 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Honda Prelude (214 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 200. (145 Nm). This means 1996 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Honda Prelude | 1993 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Honda | Rover |
| Model | Prelude | 200 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2258 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 121 HP |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 79 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2510 mm |
