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Fiat Tipo Limousine vs Honda Prelude comparison

Compare performance (130 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (17,100 £ vs 42,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat Tipo Limousine or Honda Prelude?

Fiat Tipo Limousine vs Honda Prelude: Key differences

Fiat Tipo Limousine

  • substantially cheaper
  • somewhat more efficient
  • moderately lighter
  • considerably more trunk space
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Honda Prelude

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  • markedly more power
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Tipo Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat Tipo Limousine is substantially cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Honda Prelude costs 42,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 25,294 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Limousine uses 4.6 L/100km and is somewhat more efficient than the Honda Prelude with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.6 L/100km.

Prelude

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Honda Prelude offers markedly more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Honda Prelude is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 8.2 s, while the Fiat Tipo Limousine takes 9.6 s. That’s about 1.4 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Tipo Limousine delivers very slightly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 315 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Fiat Tipo Limousine offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, Fiat Tipo Limousine is moderately lighter – 1,375 kg compared to 1,545 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Fiat Tipo Limousine offers considerably more boot space – 520 L compared to 264 L. That’s a difference of about 256 L.

When it comes to payload, the Fiat Tipo Limousine carries markedly more – 425 kg compared to 305 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Fiat Tipo Limousine holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £17,100
Tipo Limousine

Fiat Tipo Limousine

  • Engine Type Diesel
  • Transmission Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.6 L/100km
Fiat Tipo Limousine
Honda Prelude

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Dimensions and Body

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Fiat Tipo Limousine

The Fiat Tipo sedan is a practical, no-nonsense family saloon that focuses on roomy, usable space and comfortable everyday driving rather than flashy pretence. It won't set pulses racing, but its sensible packaging, economical running costs and honest charm make it a smart pick for buyers who prefer substance over style.

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Honda Prelude

The Honda Prelude is the coupe that proves Honda can blend precision with a hint of romance, serving up crisp steering and a chassis that loves a flowing road. It’s practical enough for the commute and stylish enough to make parking-lot goodbyes last longer, with reliability that keeps your wallet calm and your right foot curious.

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Fiat Tipo Limousine
Honda Prelude

Costs and Consumption

Price
17,100 - 17,600 £
Price
42,400 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
120 - 121 g/km
co2
117 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,375 kg
Curb weight
1,545 kg
Trunk capacity
520 L
Trunk capacity
264 L
Length
4,532 mm
Length
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Width
1,792 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
1,497 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
425 kg
Payload
305 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.2 s
Max Speed
210 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
320 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,993 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Fiat
Brand
Honda
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