2007 BMW 328 vs. 1992 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 15 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (133 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude.

Because 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (179 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 1992 Honda Prelude
Make BMW Honda
Model 328 Prelude
Year Released 2007 1992
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 133 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 60 L


 

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