2000 Honda Prelude vs. 2013 Mini Coupe
To start off, 2013 Mini Coupe is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Mini Coupe (181 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2000 Honda Prelude. (131 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Mini Coupe should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Prelude weights approximately 75 kg more than 2013 Mini Coupe.
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, 2013 Mini Coupe (240 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda Prelude. (178 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2013 Mini Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Honda Prelude | 2013 Mini Coupe | |
Make | Honda | Mini |
Model | Prelude | Coupe |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 178 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 85 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3734 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2467 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 50 L |