What year Prelude is the best?

The Top Five Honda Prelude Models of All-Time

• 1978 Honda Prelude. This was the very first generation of Preludes ever made, and even then, it had such a sleek and cool quality to it.
• 1982 Honda Prelude.
• 1990 Limited Edition Honda Prelude Si States.
• 1994 Honda Prelude.
• 1997 Honda Prelude Type S.

Do all preludes have VTEC?

In some countries, the Prelude with 2.2 VTEC engine was called the VTi-R. Later the 96 prelude SI/SR was introduced with a 2.3 Non-VTEC engine. In Canada, the Si was called the SR, and the VTEC was called the SR-V….Fourth generation (1991)

Is the Honda Prelude a classic?

Everyone remembers the Honda Civic, Integra, S2000, and NSX, but enthusiasts often forget about the underrated classic that is the Prelude. If you have been a long-time fan of ’90s JDM cars, chances are, at some point in your life, you fancied having the Civic/Integra as a project car.

Are Honda 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 many miles can a Honda Prelude last?

Absolutely love the Prelude. With basic maintenance these cars will last 250k+ with minimal problems, if you have a 5 speed. Keep the oil topped off the valves adjusted, and with regular tuneups every 40,000 miles, this car will never leave you stranded.

What year prelude has the H22A?

H22A. Found in the Japanese 4th gen 1992-1996 Prelude Si VTEC (2WS BB4 & 4WS BB1). It produces 200 PS (147 kW; 197 hp) @ 6,800 rpm & 161.5 ft⋅lbf (219 N⋅m) @ 5,500 rpm and comes with a black valve cover.

What is the prelude in music?

prelude, musical composition, usually brief, that is generally played as an introduction to another, larger musical piece. The term is applied generically to any piece preceding a religious or secular ceremony, including in some instances an operatic performance.

What is special about the Honda Prelude?

Over the course of two decades, the Prelude solidified itself as a high-tech flagship sports coupe with impeccable driving dynamics and a suite of advanced performance technology. Essentially, the Prelude was the most complex, state-of-the-art Honda short of the NSX.

Are Honda Preludes Reliable?

Hondas have a reputation for reliability, and generally the Prelude is no exception. However, the automatic gearbox has caused some problems. Those fitted to the 2.2-litre engine suffered the most, with complete failures not uncommon.

Why is the Honda Prelude so heavy?

the 5th gen prelude was supposed to be a semi-luxury, semi-sport coupe. part of the luxury thing was more sound dampening material, more rigid chassis, little things like power windows and sunroof, etc. all of those things add extra weight. just the way honda designed it.

How many Honda Preludes are left?