Honda Prelude 1978–1982

1 generation

General information

Number of doors2

Car classC

CountryJapan

Steering wheel positionLeft/Right

At a glance

Engine1602 cm3 Gasoline

Power79 hp

GearboxAutomatic

Origin

Japan

Trim

1.6 AT (80 PS)1.6 MT (80 PS)

Specifications

Engine

Capacity1602 cm3

Valves per cylinder2

Number of cylinders4

Max power (kW)59 kW

Max power at RPM59 RPM

Cylinder bore77.0 mm

Engine power79 hp

Engine power80 PS

Compression ratio8.4

Stroke cycle86.0 mm

Injection typecarburetor

Engine codeEL

Engine modelEL

Engine placementFront, transverse

Engine typeGasoline

Cylinder layoutinline

Boost typenone

Timing beltSOHC

Bodywork

Height1290 mm

Front track width1400 mm

Back track width1410 mm

Clearance160 mm

Width1635 mm

Wheelbase2320 mm

Length4090 mm

Number of seater5

Body typeCoupe

Gearbox and handling

Number of gear3

Gearbox typeAutomatic

Drive wheelsFront wheel drive

Operating characteristics

Max speed142 km/h

Acceleration (0-100 km/h)14.3 s

Fuel92

Suspension and brakes

Front brakesDisc

Front suspensionIndependent, spring

Grades & features

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