2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 14 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. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford F-150 (301 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (185 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1992 Honda Prelude. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford F-150 will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford F-150 (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (212 Nm @ 5300 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ford F-150 | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Ford | Honda |
| Model | F-150 | Prelude |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 2156 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 185 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 495 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 106 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1315 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5690 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1920 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3520 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 60 L |
