1997 Honda Prelude vs. 2005 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2005 Proton Gen-2 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Honda Prelude (200 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Honda Prelude (219 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Proton Gen-2. (148 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Proton Gen-2.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Honda Prelude | 2005 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Honda | Proton |
Model | Prelude | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 219 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2610 mm |