2001 Honda Prelude vs. 2010 Fiat Panda
To start off, 2010 Fiat Panda is newer by 9 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Panda. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Panda weights approximately 170 kg more than 2001 Honda Prelude.
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, 2001 Honda Prelude (212 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Panda. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Panda.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Prelude | 2010 Fiat Panda | |
| Make | Honda | Fiat |
| Model | Prelude | Panda |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1248 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 212 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 87.1 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.7 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 35 L |
