2004 Ford Focus vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2004 Ford Focus is newer by 12 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. Both 2004 Ford Focus and 1992 Honda Prelude are equipped with a 1,997 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Focus (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (131 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Prelude weights approximately 14 kg more than 2004 Ford Focus.
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, 2004 Ford Focus (183 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Focus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Focus | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Focus | Prelude |
Year Released | 2004 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 183 Nm | 179 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1221 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 60 L |