JDM legend, 1996–2001

Honda Prelude Type S (BB6) specifications

The fifth-generation Prelude with Honda's H22A VTEC and the Active Torque Transfer System, which sent extra drive to the outside front wheel in corners.

Honda Prelude Type S
Photo: Bene Riobó, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
197 hp
Power (147 kW at 7,200 rpm)
216 Nm
Torque (159 lb-ft)
2.2 L
Inline-4, H22A

Full specifications

Honda Prelude Type S (BB6), Japan (JDM) figures. Manufacturer claims.
Years1996–2001
ClassJDM legend
Engine2.2 L, H22A
LayoutInline-4
AspirationNaturally aspirated, DOHC VTEC
Power197 hp (147 kW, 200 PS)
Torque216 Nm (159 lb-ft)
Power at7,200 rpm
DriveFWD (ATTS)
Gearbox5-speed manual
DifferentialATTS torque-transfer
MarketJapan (JDM)
  • Japanese-market figures (200 PS).
  • US and European versions made less power.
  • Weight and acceleration figures vary by source and trim, so they are left blank until we can cite them.

Spec card

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Honda Prelude Type S spec card: 197 hp, 216 Nm, 2.2-litre H22A

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