2007 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1992 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica 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 3,950 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1992 Honda Prelude. (158 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1992 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 563 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.
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, 2007 Chrysler Pacifica (355 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Honda Prelude. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Honda Prelude. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica has automatic transmission and 1992 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1992 Honda Prelude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Chrysler Pacifica will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chrysler Pacifica | 1992 Honda Prelude | |
Make | Chrysler | Honda |
Model | Pacifica | Prelude |
Year Released | 2007 | 1992 |
Body Type | Crossover | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3950 cc | 2257 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 355 Nm | 209 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1873 kg | 1310 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 87 L | 45 L |