1997 Honda Prelude vs. 2005 Nissan Titan
To start off, 2005 Nissan Titan is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Titan (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1997 Honda Prelude. (195 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Titan weights approximately 827 kg more than 1997 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Nissan Titan (514 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda Prelude. (211 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Honda Prelude | 2005 Nissan Titan | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Prelude | Titan |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2155 cc | 5556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 211 Nm | 514 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1381 kg | 2208 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 3560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 106 L |
