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Honda Prelude SH

General information

ModelHonda Prelude SH
Year1997
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2155 ccm (131.50 cubic inches)
Seats4
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2155 ccm (131.50 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power197.70 PS (145 kW or 195 HP) at 7000 Rev. per min.
Max torque211.00 Nm (21.5 kgf-m or 155.6 ft.lbs) at 5250 Rev. per min.
Compression10.0:1
Bore x stroke87.0 x 90.7 mm (3.4 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
0-50 miles5.7 seconds
0-60 miles7.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1432 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4640 litres (1,226 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (448.8 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1381 kg (3,044.6 pounds)
Overall length4530 mm (178.3 inches)
Overall width1760 mm (69.3 inches)
Overall height1320 mm (52.0 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2590 mm (102.0 inches)
Fuel capacity60.0 litres (15.85 gallons)
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