1996 Honda Prelude vs. 2010 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2010 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2010 Hyundai ix20. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Hyundai ix20 weights approximately 33 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Honda Prelude (179 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Hyundai ix20. (137 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Hyundai ix20.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Honda Prelude | 2010 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Honda | Hyundai |
Model | Prelude | ix20 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 137 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 17:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 211 km/hour | 167 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1268 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2615 mm |