Honda Prelude (1992 – 1996) vs Toyota Celica (1990 – 1994): specs compared
The Toyota Celica is the more powerful of the two, with up to 200 hp against 185 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 6.9 s against 7.3 s. It has the higher top speed: 230 km/h against 226 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.1 L/100 km against 8.6 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,000 kg against 1,193 kg. The Honda Prelude dates from 1992 – 1996, the Toyota Celica from 1990 – 1994.
| Specification |
Honda
Prelude
1992 – 1996
|
Toyota
Celica
1990 – 1994
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | Japan |
| Documented years | 1992 – 1996 | 1990 – 1994 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 3 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 133 – 185 hp | 105 – 203 hp |
| Torque | 179 – 212 Nm | 142 – 275 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 7.3 – 9.2 s | 6.9 – 11.0 s |
| Top speed | 201 – 226 km/h | 195 – 230 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.6 – 8.8 L/100 km | 7.1 – 11.2 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,440 mm | 4,420 mm |
| Width | 1,760 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,290 mm | 1,300 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,550 mm | 2,520 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,193 – 1,305 kg | 1,000 – 1,468 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

