1997 Honda Prelude specs & colors
2dr Car
MSRP
- 2dr Cpe Manual
- $23,200
- 2dr Cpe Auto
- $24,200
- 2dr Cpe SH Manual
- $25,700
Key specs
Color options
Interior
No colors available
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Gas I4
Engine Type
|
23 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
|
195 hp
Horsepower
|
4
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
10.23 x 0.39 in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Power
Brake Type
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
11.10 x 0.90 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Not Available
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
Electrical
100
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
Engine
2.2L/132
Displacement
|
195 @ 7000
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
Gas I4
Engine Type
|
156 @ 5250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
|
23 City / 27 Hwy
MPG
|
7.3 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
178 in
Length, Overall
|
9 ft³
Trunk Volume
|
41 in
Second Hip Room
|
35 in
Second Head Room
|
52 in
Front Hip Room
|
N/A
Liftover Height
|
28 in
Second Leg Room
|
43 in
Front Leg Room
|
60 in
Track Width, Front
|
4
Passenger Capacity
|
69 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
60 in
Track Width, Rear
|
52 in
Height, Overall
|
78 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
38 in
Front Head Room
|
102 in
Wheelbase
|
50 in
Second Shoulder Room
|
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
55 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
Steering
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
|
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
Suspension
Independent
Suspension Type - Rear
|
w/Trailing Arms
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
Independent
Suspension Type - Front
|
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
Tires & Wheels
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
|
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
|
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
Compact
Spare Tire Size
|
Alloy
Rear Wheel Material
|
P205/50R16
Rear Tire Size
|
P205/50R16
Front Tire Size
|
Alloy
Front Wheel Material
|
N/A
Spare Wheel Material
|
Weight & Capacity
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
16 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
2,954 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
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