Peugeot 405 (1987 – 1996) vs Honda Prelude (1987 – 1992): specs compared
The Peugeot 405 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 160 hp against 150 hp. The Honda Prelude is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 7.9 s against 8.6 s. The Peugeot 405 has the higher top speed: 220 km/h against 212 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 5.9 L/100 km against 8.8 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 934 kg against 1,050 kg. At 4,460 mm, the Honda Prelude is 51 mm longer than the Peugeot 405.
| Specification |
Peugeot
405
1987 – 1996
|
Honda
Prelude
1987 – 1992
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | France | Japan |
| Documented years | 1987 – 1996 | 1987 – 1992 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 9 | 3 |
| Fuel | Petrol, Diesel | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | FWD |
| Gearbox | Manual | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 65 – 158 hp | 109 – 150 hp |
| Torque | 111 – 180 Nm | 154 – 180 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.6 – 16.5 s | 7.9 – 10.4 s |
| Top speed | 160 – 220 km/h | 186 – 212 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 5.9 – 8.6 L/100 km | 8.8 – 9.3 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,409 mm | 4,460 mm |
| Width | 1,709 mm | 1,699 mm |
| Height | 1,410 mm | 1,300 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,560 mm |
| Curb weight | 934 – 1,110 kg | 1,050 – 1,095 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.