1997 Honda Prelude vs. 1993 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1997 Honda Prelude is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Peugeot 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Peugeot 405 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Prelude (131 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1993 Peugeot 405. (121 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1993 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 58 kg more than 1997 Honda Prelude.
Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1997 Honda Prelude (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Peugeot 405. (177 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Prelude | 1993 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | Honda | Peugeot |
Model | Prelude | 405 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1993 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 121 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 177 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1242 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2680 mm |