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Honda Prelude

1996 – 2000 Japan

The Honda Prelude was in production from 1996 to 2000. Its petrol engines range from 133 to 200 hp across 3 variants. Every version has a manual gearbox. Against its predecessor (1992 – 1996), peak power rose from 185 to 200 hp.

VariantFuelPower0–100TopGearbox
2.0i 5MT FWD (135 HP)
2.0 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 133 hp 9.2 s 201 5-Speed manual
2.2L VTi 5MT FWD (185 HP)
2.2 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 185 hp 7.5 s 228 5-Speed manual
2.2L VTi 5MT FWD (200 HP)
2.2 L · 4 cyl · Front Wheel Drive
Gasoline 200 hp 7.5 s 228 5-Speed manual

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
1997 cm3 (122 ci)
Power
98 KW @ 5300 RPM133 HP @ 5300 RPM131 BHP @ 5300 RPM
Torque
132 lb-ft @ 5000 RPM179 Nm @ 5000 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed
124.9 mph (201 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
9.2 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
195/60HR15

Dimensions

Length
174.8 in (4440 mm)
Width
68.9 in (1750 mm)
Height
52 in (1321 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/59.8 in (1,519/1,519 mm)
Wheelbase
101.6 in (2581 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.9 cuFT (224 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2623.5 lbs (1190 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3703.8 lbs (1680 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18.7 mpg US (12.6 L/100Km)
Highway
32.2 mpg US (7.3 L/100Km)
Combined
25.6 mpg US (9.2 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2157 cm3 (132 ci)
Power
136 KW @ 7000 RPM185 HP @ 7000 RPM182 BHP @ 7000 RPM
Torque
152 lb-ft @ 5300 RPM206 Nm @ 5300 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed
141.7 mph (228 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
7.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/50VR16

Dimensions

Length
174.8 in (4440 mm)
Width
68.9 in (1750 mm)
Height
52 in (1321 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/59.8 in (1,519/1,519 mm)
Wheelbase
101.6 in (2581 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.9 cuFT (224 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2766.8 lbs (1255 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3836 lbs (1740 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
18.4 mpg US (12.8 L/100Km)
Highway
30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
Combined
24.8 mpg US (9.5 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
226 g/km

Engine

Cylinders
L4
Displacement
2157 cm3 (132 ci)
Power
147 KW @ 7000 RPM200 HP @ 7000 RPM197 BHP @ 7000 RPM
Torque
156 lb-ft @ 5250 RPM211 Nm @ 5250 RPM
Fuel System
Multipoint Injection
Fuel
Gasoline
Fuel capacity
15.9 gallons (60.2 L)

Performance

Top Speed
141.7 mph (228 km/h)
Acceleration 0-62 Mph (0-100 kph)
7.5 s

Transmission

Drive Type
Front Wheel Drive
Gearbox
5-Speed manual

Brakes

Front
Ventilated Discs
Rear
Discs

Tires

Tire Size
205/50VR16

Dimensions

Length
174.8 in (4440 mm)
Width
68.9 in (1750 mm)
Height
52 in (1321 mm)
Front/rear Track
59.8/59.8 in (1,519/1,519 mm)
Wheelbase
101.6 in (2581 mm)
Ground Clearance
5.9 in (150 mm)
Cargo Volume
7.9 cuFT (224 L)
Aerodynamics (Cd)
0.32

Weight

Unladen Weight
2766.8 lbs (1255 kg)
Gross Weight Limit
3836 lbs (1740 kg)

Fuel Economy (nedc)

City
17.3 mpg US (13.6 L/100Km)
Highway
30.5 mpg US (7.7 L/100Km)
Combined
23.8 mpg US (9.9 L/100Km)
CO2 Emissions
236 g/km
Length4,440 mm
Width1,750 mm
Height1,321 mm
Wheelbase2,581 mm
Curb weight1,190 – 1,255 kg
Torque179 – 211 Nm

Ranges across all 3 variants of this generation.