1998 Honda Prelude Comparisons Base Coupe

General Pricing

Resale Value	$23,300.00	$23,500.00	$21,999.00
Destination	$395.00	$435.00	$470.00
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Engines & Power

Standard Engine	2.2L I4	1.8L I4	2.4L I4
Horsepower	195 @ 7000 RPM	195 @ 8000 RPM	155 @ 5600 RPM
Torque	156 @ 5250 RPM	130 @ 7500 RPM	160 @ 4400 RPM
Valves	4	4	4
Displacement (cc)	2157	1797	2389
Bore X Stroke (in.)	3.4 X 3.6	3.2 X 3.4	3.5 X 3.8
Compression Ratio	10:1	10.6:1	9.5:1

Fuel Economy

City (mpg)	27	31	28
Highway (mpg)	27	31	28

Exterior Dimensions & Weight

Curb Weight - Automatic (lb.)	2954.2	2577.2	2861.6
Wheelbase (in.)	101.8	101.2	99.4
Length (in.)	178.0	172.4	177.2
Width (in.)	69.0	66.7	68.1
Height (in.)	51.8	51.9	51.0
Track Front (in.)	60.0	58.3	58.3
Track Rear (in.)	59.6	58.1	57.9
Ground Clearance (in.)	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior Dimensions

Standard Seating	4	4	4
Front Headroom (in.)	37.9	38.6	38.3
Rear Headroom (in.)	35.3	35.0	34.3
Front Legroom (in.)	43.0	42.7	42.6
Rear Legroom (in.)	28.1	28.1	20.8
Front Shoulder Room (in.)	54.9	51.7	52.0
Rear Shoulder Room (in.)	50.0	44.8	42.2
Front Hip Room (in.)	52.1	50.3	50.6
Rear Hip Room (in.)	41.0	44.1	42.2

Payload & Towing

Passenger Volumn (cu. ft.)

77.5

77.1

79.3

Steering, Suspension & Brakes

Front Suspension	wishbone	wishbone	strut
Rear Suspension	wishbone	wishbone	multi-link
Tires	205/50R16	195/55R15	205/55R16

Anti-Theft & Locks

Power Door Locks

Std.

Std.

Std.

Braking & Traction

4 Wheel Drive / All Wheel Drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	rear wheel drive
ABS Brakes (2 or 4 Wheel)	Std.	Std.	N/A
Limited Slip Differential or Axle	N/A	Std.	N/A
Vehicle Stability Control System	N/A	N/A	N/A

Entertainment, Communication & Navigation

Radio	AM/FM	AM/FM	AM/FM
Cassette Player	N/A	N/A	Yes
CD Player	Yes	Yes	N/A
CD Changer	N/A	N/A	N/A
DVD Player	N/A	N/A	N/A
Navigation Aid	N/A	N/A	N/A

Interior

Cruise Control	Std.	Std.	Std.
Tilt Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Telescopic Steering Column	N/A	N/A	N/A

Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning

Air Conditioning

Std.

N/A

Std.

Safety

Driver Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Front Side Airbag	N/A	N/A	N/A
Passenger Side Airbag	Std.	Std.	Std.
Rear Side Airbag	N/A	N/A	N/A

Seats

Driver Multi-Adjustable Power Seat

N/A

N/A

N/A

Roof

Sunroof / Moonroof

Std.

N/A

N/A

Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Power Windows

Std.

Std.

Std.