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- What engine does the 1989 Prelude Si have?
- Are Honda Preludes rare?
- What car did the B16A come in?
- How much HP does a B16A VTEC have?
- Are preludes fast?
- How much horsepower does a 1989 Honda Prelude have?
- How can I make my Honda Prelude faster?
- How many miles can a Honda Prelude last?
- Why were Honda Preludes discontinued?
- Is Prelude a sport car?
- How fast can a Honda Prelude go?
What engine does the 1989 Prelude Si have?
The 2.0-liter DOHC B20A5 engine made 135 horsepower in 1989, which made the Prelude 2.0Si very quick for its era (and one of the best-sounding cars of the time as well).
Are Honda Preludes rare?
Honda Preludes were discontinued in 2001 and they are considered rare by most car collectors. When manufactured were lauded for being a well-designed car. Due to its popularity with a certain crowd, it's very rare to find an unmolested one. ... There were roughly 20 Civics sold for every Prelude.
What car did the B16A come in?
B16A (First Generation)
B16A found in: 1989-1993 Honda Integra XSi. 1989-1991 Honda CRX SiR (EF8) 1989-1991 Honda Civic SiR (EF9)
How much HP does a B16A VTEC have?
B16A (First Generation)
After VTEC engagement at 5,500rpm, it would achieve peak horsepower at 7,600 with a respectable 160hp, peak torque came at 7,000rpm, with 111lb/ft.
Are preludes fast?
But the old Prelude, despite its VTEC drama, is not as quick as it feels. At the test track, a 5000-rpm launch elicits a bit of wheelspin, and the Type SH will bolt to 60 mph in 7.0 seconds and cover the quarter-mile in 15.5 seconds at 90 mph.
How much horsepower does a 1989 Honda Prelude have?
1989 Honda Prelude Overview
The 1989 Honda Prelude came in three trims: the base S model, the midrange Si, and the 4WS. The S had a 2.0-liter, 104 horsepower engine. The Si and the 4WS both came with a 2.0-liter, 135-horsepower engine, which was Honda's most powerful engine to date.
How can I make my Honda Prelude faster?
If you just wanna make it quicker off the line, just get some drag radial tires. You can launch at higher rpms and be quicker out of the hole. An lsd could help also. Just dont drive in heavy rain or winter weather in them if its your daily driver.
How many miles can a Honda Prelude last?
Re: How long will a Prelude last? Re: How long will a Prelude last? I am doing my rebuild at 137,000 miles but that is because the previous owners did not take care of it at all. It is a Honda motor, it can easily last up to 200-250k miles when slightly abused and 500k if driven right its whole life.
Why were Honda Preludes discontinued?
Why did Honda stop making the Prelude? Unfortunately, as Honda's premium alter ego Acura gained in popularity, the Prelude's semi-lofty price tag cut sales significantly toward the end of the fifth-generation.
Is Prelude a sport car?
The Honda Prelude is a sport compact car which was produced by Japanese car manufacturer Honda from 1978 until 2001. The two-door coupe was loosely derived from the Honda Accord, and spanned five generations.
How fast can a Honda Prelude go?
Car@Driver realized a top speed of 140mph at the engines power peak of 7k rpm. According to that test, 5th gear is on the Prelude is optimized for top speed in 5th gear.
