2001 Honda Prelude vs. 2011 Nissan Versa
To start off, 2011 Nissan Versa is newer by 10 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 73 more horse power than 2011 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Versa weights approximately 382 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 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Nissan Versa. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Honda Prelude will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Nissan Versa.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Honda Prelude | 2011 Nissan Versa | |
| Make | Honda | Nissan |
| Model | Prelude | Versa |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2157 cc | 1800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 212 Nm | 172 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 1222 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4295 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1694 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1534 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2601 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 50 L |
