1998 Ford Maverick vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 1998 Ford Maverick is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Ford Maverick is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Honda Prelude (158 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1998 Ford Maverick. (116 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Honda Prelude (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ford Maverick. (198 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ford Maverick.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Maverick | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | Maverick | Prelude |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2389 cc | 2257 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 158 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 198 Nm | 209 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1300 mm |
