What kind of car was the Honda Prelude?

What kind of car was the Honda Prelude?

The answer arrived in the spring of 1979: a sporting 2+2 coupe, called Prelude. It would be all too easy to call it a rebodied Accord: Though they share mechanicals and a basic mechanical layout, the Prelude was very much its own machine, sharing little beyond powertrain and steering.

When did the fourth generation Prelude come out?

On 19 September 1991, the fourth-generation Prelude was introduced in Japan, and in Europe from early 1992. The car had a 58% front and 42% rear weight distribution.

Why did the Honda Prelude have pop up headlights?

This was the first generation of Prelude to have pop-up headlights, which allowed for a more aerodynamic front clip, reducing drag. Opening the headlights, however, especially at higher speeds, produced significantly more drag. The design retained nothing of the first generation, being considerably more aerodynamic and with large glass surfaces.

What kind of wheels does a Toyota Prelude have?

The Prelude was only available in three models for Canada and two models for the US (the Base and Type SH). All models came with 16-inch alloy wheels and 200HP (203 PS). The 2.0i and JDM Si trims came with 195/60 R15 steel wheel, and the JDM Xi came with 14″ steel wheels.

1999 Honda Prelude Type SH. Eventually, Honda spokesman Davis Adams was tasked with sorting through the accumulated objects in the building to decide what to junk, donate or keep and he discovered the Prelude and a ’99 Civic Si, still wearing their Denver auto show 1999 windshield stickers.

What should I do if my Honda Civic cylinder is misfiring?

Check the cap for any cracks, verify the pick-up coil is a safe distance from the shaft, and check the ohm readings on the ignition coil. If all are within spec try changing the spark plugs first, and then proceed to move up to the wires as well as the distributor. Figure 1. Checking the ignition coil.

How does the torque transfer system on a Honda Prelude work?

The system works by rotating the outside tire in a turn faster than the inner one, using information from driver inputs such as steering angle, as well as wheel speed data, gear selection, engine torque, yaw rate, and lateral acceleration. 1999 Honda Prelude Type SH Active Torque Transfer System.

Can a bad spark plug cause a misfire?

Unlike most engine codes, a misfire has a long list of possibilities that can cause it. It can be anything from a fouled spark plug to an unruly blown head gasket. Truthfully, diagnosing a misfire requires an ECU reader, common sense, and lot of luck.