2004 Ford Transit Connect vs. 1981 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2004 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,752 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Ford Transit Connect is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Transit Connect weights approximately 400 kg more than 1981 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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Transit Connect | 1981 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Ford | Honda |
Model | Transit Connect | Prelude |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1752 cc | 1602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2330 mm |