Honda Prelude 1992-
  • Economy

    Value

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Lots of imports pushed prices down, so very good value.

    Costs

    3 out of 5 3.0

    30-ish mpg, which isn't brilliant, but not bad for a sporty number.

  • On the road

    Driving

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Excellent handling, good grip.

    Performance

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good torque from tickover to rev limiter, very tractable.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Automatic aerial doesn't work properly, silencer needed replacing, but that's it in 100k miles.

    Image

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Subjective, but I've always liked the styling, and think it still looks good.

    Comfort

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Good seats, ride firm but not harsh, as it should be for this type of car.

  • Security and Service

    Security

    2 out of 5 2.0

    No alarm/immobiliser as standard.

    Service

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Do work myself, use independent garage otherwise.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    Other

    Electric aerial clicks and doesn't extend/retract properly.

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    Yes

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes