2007 Fiat Strada vs. 1990 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2007 Fiat Strada is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 1,958 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Honda Prelude is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda Prelude (112 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda Prelude should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Strada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Strada weights approximately 200 kg more than 1990 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, 2007 Fiat Strada (200 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Honda Prelude. (157 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Strada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Honda Prelude.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Fiat Strada 1990 Honda Prelude
Make Fiat Honda
Model Strada Prelude
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Pickup Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1248 cc 1958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 84 HP 112 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 200 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 17.6:1 8.9:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 3540 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1600 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 2580 mm


 

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