1979 Honda Prelude XT Coupé specifications

1979 Honda Prelude XT Coupé data
 
bodywork
Body type2+2 seater fixed-head coupé
Number of doors2
Designer
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase 2320 mm 91.3 inches
Track/tread (front) 1400 mm 55.1 inches
Track/tread (rear) 1410 mm 55.5 inches
Length 4090 mm 161 inches
Width 1635 mm 64.4 inches
Height 1320 mm 52 inches
Ground clearance 160 mm 6.3 inches
length:wheelbase ratio 1.76
Kerb weight 890 kg 1962 lb
Weight distribution 63.5% front
fuel tank capacity 50 litres 11 [13.2] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer Honda
Engine code EK
Cylinders Straight 4
Capacity 1.8 litre
1750 cc
(106.792 cu in)
Bore × Stroke 77 × 94 mm
3.03 × 3.7 in
Bore/stroke ratio 0.82
Valve gear single overhead camshaft (SOHC)
3 valves per cylinder
12 valves in total
maximum power output
(JIS)		 91 PS (90 bhp) (67 kW)
at 5300 rpm
maximum torque
(JIS)		 133 Nm (98 ft·lb) (13.6 kgm)
at 3000 rpm
Specific output
(JIS)		 38.4 kW/litre
52.1 ps/litre
51.4 bhp/litre
0.84 bhp/cu in
Specific torque
(JIS)		 76 Nm/litre
0.92 ft·lb/cu3
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio 8:1
Fuel system 1 Keihin carb
bmep (brake mean effective pressure) 955 kPa (138.5 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings 5
Engine coolant Water
Unitary capacity 437.5 cc
Aspiration Normal
Compressor N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N
performance
Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph)
Acceleration 0-60mph
Acceleration 0-100km/h
Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed 170 km/h (106 mph)
Power-to-weight ratio Higher is better
102.53 PS/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 PS/kg
75.41 kW/tonne (1000 kg)
0.08 kW/kg
101.12 bhp/tonne (1000 kg)
0.1 bhp/kg
0.05 bhp/lb
Weight-to-power ratio Lower is better
13.26 kg/kW
22.15 lb/bhp
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO2 ?
VED band (UK)
CO2 Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position front
Engine layout transverse
Drive wheels front wheel drive  
Torque split N/A
Steering rack & pinion
turns lock-to-lock 3.200
Turning circle 11.00 m
Front suspension I.MS.CS.ARB.
Rear suspension I.MS.CS.ARB.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front
Tyres rear
Brakes F/R Di/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox 5 speed manual
Top gear ratio 0.72
Final drive ratio 4.62
general
Carfolio.com ID23837
Production total
Model code
RAC rating 14.7
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available
1979 Honda Prelude XT Coupé added 1996-11-10.
Last modified 2013-02-28.

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