1997 Honda Prelude Base 4AT
The 1997 Honda Prelude Base 4AT is a 195-hp 2.2-liter inline-4 sports coupe with a 4-speed automatic and front-wheel drive.
It makes 195 horsepower at 6,600 rpm and 156 lb-ft of torque at 5250 rpm.
The Prelude measures 178.0 inches long on a 101.8-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,009 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.2-liter 16-valve DOHC VTEC inline-4 (H22A4) |
| Displacement | 2.2 L |
| Horsepower | 195 hp @ 6,600 rpm |
| Torque | 156 lb-ft @ 5250 rpm |
| Valvetrain | 16-valve DOHC VTEC, belt-driven |
| Bore and Stroke | 87.0 x 90.7 |
| Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Multi-Point Programmed Fuel Injection (PGM-FI) |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 4-Speed Automatic with Sequential SportShift |
| 1st Gear | 2.528 |
| 2nd Gear | 1.427 |
| 3rd Gear | 0.976 |
| 4th Gear | 0.653 |
| Reverse | 1.863 |
| Final Drive | 4.785 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Unleaded |
| Tank Capacity | 15.9 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent double wishbone, coil springs |
| Rear Suspension | Independent double wishbone with trailing arms, coil springs |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | 25.4 mm |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | 23.0 mm |
| Turning Diameter | 36.1 ft |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Disc | 11.1 in ventilated disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | 10.2 in disc |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 16 x 6.5 JJ alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 16 x 6.5 JJ alloy |
| Tires Front | P205/50R16 87V Bridgestone RE92 all-season |
| Tires Rear | P205/50R16 87V Bridgestone RE92 all-season |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 178 in |
| Width | 69 in |
| Height | 51.8 in |
| Wheelbase | 101.8 in |
| Front Track | 60 in |
| Rear Track | 59.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.7 in |
| Cargo Volume | 8.7 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,009 lbs |
| Weight Distribution (F/R) | 63% / 37% |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.9 in |
| Headroom Rear | 35.3 in |
| Legroom Front | 43 in |
| Legroom Rear | 28.1 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 50 in |
| Hip Room Front | 52.1 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 41 in |