2001 Honda Prelude vs. 2007 Suzuki Aerio
To start off, 2007 Suzuki Aerio is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,293 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Suzuki Aerio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. (155 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Suzuki Aerio weights approximately 195 kg more than 2001 Honda Prelude.
Because 2007 Suzuki Aerio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Suzuki Aerio 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, 2001 Honda Prelude (212 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. (206 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Suzuki Aerio. 2007 Suzuki Aerio has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Prelude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Suzuki Aerio will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Prelude | 2007 Suzuki Aerio | |
Make | Honda | Suzuki |
Model | Prelude | Aerio |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2157 cc | 2293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 212 Nm | 206 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 50 L |