Honda Prelude towing capacity by year

The Honda Prelude has tow data across 11 model years, from 1992 through 2002. The most recent 2002 Honda Prelude carries a maximum tow rating of 1,000 lb.

Pick a year below to open the full Honda Prelude page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.

Honda Prelude max tow rating, last 5 model years

Year-over-year max tow rating for the Honda Prelude, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.

Recent Honda Prelude years (1998–2002)

Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.

Older Honda Prelude years (1992–1997)

Earlier model years for the Honda Prelude, going back to 1992. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.

All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.