2008 Land Rover Range Rover vs. 1979 Honda Prelude

To start off, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 1580 kg more than 1979 Honda Prelude.

Because 2008 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Honda Prelude. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover Range Rover 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.

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2008 Land Rover Range Rover 1979 Honda Prelude
Make Land Rover Honda
Model Range Rover Prelude
Year Released 2008 1979
Body Type SUV Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2926 cc 1602 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 176 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2500 kg 920 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 2200 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2330 mm