2006 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2001 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 5 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 2,701 cc, 2006 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Prelude (195 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2006 Dodge Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1506 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, 2006 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Prelude. (212 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Prelude. 2006 Dodge Sprinter 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. 2006 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Dodge Sprinter | 2001 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Dodge | Honda |
| Model | Sprinter | Prelude |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Body Type | Van | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2701 cc | 2157 cc |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 195 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2346 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2640 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 73 L |
