@honda_prelude
A compact sports car that was known for its performance and innovative design.
16 generations of the Honda Prelude
@prelude_1_8
The Prelude 1.8 was introduced in 1978, featuring a more powerful 1.8L inline-4 engine that produced 88 hp. This coupe variant offered improved performance and styling over its predecessor, with a focus on sporty design and handling precision.
@2200cc_coupe
The Prelude 2.2 launched in 1987 as part of the third generation, equipped with a 2.2-liter inline-four engine generating 130 hp. This version improved responsiveness and handling, maintaining the Prelude's reputation for sporty performance.
@prelude_1_6_891b2deb_1c37_4029_a735_154530f0e78a
The Prelude 1.6 was introduced in 1974 as the inaugural variant of the Honda Prelude. It features a 1.6L SOHC engine producing around 68 hp, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission. This coupe variant was aimed at providing a sporty driving experience with a compact design. It was discontinued in 1977 after setting the foundation for the Prelude lineup.
@2000cc_si_coupe
The Prelude 2.0 Si was introduced in 1983 as part of the second generation Prelude. It features a 2.0L inline-4 engine producing 135 hp, paired with a 5-speed manual transmission. This coupe variant included sporty features such as a sunroof and sport-tuned suspension, appealing to driving enthusiasts.
@prelude_1_6
The Prelude 1.6 was introduced in 1974 as the first model of the Prelude series. It features a 1.6L inline-4 engine producing 68 hp, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission. This coupe variant offers a sporty design with a focus on handling and driver engagement, marking Honda's entrance into the sports coupe market.
@2000cc_4ws_coupe
The Prelude 2.0 4WS was introduced in 1987, featuring Honda's innovative four-wheel steering (4WS) system for enhanced maneuverability. It is powered by a 2.0L inline-4 engine generating 140 hp. This coupe variant is notable for its advanced technology and sporty characteristics.
@2200cc_vtec_coupe
The Prelude 2.2 VTEC was introduced in 1992 as part of the fourth generation Prelude. It features a 2.2L inline-4 VTEC engine producing 190 hp, paired with a 5-speed manual or automatic transmission. This coupe variant is known for its high-revving engine and agile handling, along with a distinctive design.
@2200cc_vtec_type_sh_coupe
The Prelude 2.2 VTEC Type SH was introduced in 1997 as a performance-oriented variant of the fifth generation Prelude. It features a 2.2L inline-4 VTEC engine producing 200 hp, paired with a 5-speed manual or automatic transmission. This coupe variant includes Honda's SH-AWD system for enhanced cornering performance.
@2300cc_vtec_coupe
The Prelude 2.3 VTEC was introduced in 1996 as an upgraded variant of the Prelude. It features a 2.3L inline-4 VTEC engine producing 200 hp, paired with a 5-speed manual or optional automatic transmission. This coupe variant emphasizes performance and driving dynamics, maintaining the Prelude's sporty character.
@prelude_1_8_c40eaaf5_f11d_4732_9538_6d35b23b483a
The Prelude 1.8 was introduced in 1974 as the first generation of the Prelude model. It features a 1.8L inline-4 engine producing 90 hp, paired with a 4-speed manual or optional automatic transmission. This coupe variant is known for its sporty design and was aimed at providing a fun driving experience.
@prelude_2_0
The Prelude 2.0 debuted in 1978 as the second generation of the model. It is equipped with a 2.0L inline-4 engine that delivers 102 hp. This generation showcased a more refined design and improved handling characteristics, solidifying the Prelude's reputation as a sporty coupe.
@prelude_1_8_442bfb01_8ac9_4501_9247_91eabfe713c9
The Prelude 1.8 was introduced in 1978, marking the second generation of the model. It featured a 1.8L SOHC engine producing approximately 75 hp, with options for both manual and automatic transmissions. This coupe offered a sportier look and better performance than its predecessor and was discontinued in 1982.
@prelude_2_0_309ebd44_1db2_4a11_83f9_2136448c071a
The Prelude 2.0 debuted in 1983 as part of the third generation. It was powered by a 2.0L engine, delivering about 98 hp, and came with a 5-speed manual or optional automatic transmission. This variant introduced a more aerodynamic design and improved handling characteristics, making it a favorite among enthusiasts until its discontinuation in 1987.
@prelude_1_6_147aacb5_2407_49ea_86e7_21fe02b70086
The Prelude 1.6 was introduced in 1974 as the first generation of the Prelude. It features a 1.6-liter inline-four engine producing around 68 hp, paired with a 4-speed manual transmission. This coupe variant offered a sporty design and was notable for its advanced features for the time, including a spacious interior.
@prelude_1_8_0da71a67_9ff0_42e2_99d2_74b470dc3f0b
The Prelude 1.8 was introduced in 1978 as part of the second generation. It features a 1.8-liter inline-four engine producing approximately 75 hp. This coupe variant combined sporty styling with improved handling and performance, marking Honda's commitment to the sports car segment.
@prelude_2_0_84738f7c_322e_493f_b87a_20b8c54ddecd
The Prelude 2.0 debuted in 1982 as part of the second generation. It is powered by a 2.0-liter inline-four engine producing around 100 hp. This variant was recognized for its balanced performance and handling dynamics, making it popular among driving enthusiasts.