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1998 Honda Prelude VIN decoder

Decode any 1998 Honda Prelude VIN here - free, no sign-up - then see every build configuration the catalog holds for this model year and 100 real sample VINs.

Every sample 1998 Honda Prelude VIN in this catalog starts with the world manufacturer identifier JHM. The tenth character is W, the model-year code for 1998; the eleventh is the assembly-plant code, C here. The factory records place assembly at Sayama, Japan. 2 engines are recorded for this model year, including 2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · Gasoline and 2.2L · 4-cyl · 195 hp · Gasoline. The catalog holds 100 sample 1998 Honda Prelude VINs. Decode your own with the field at the top of this page.

1998 Honda Prelude trims, engines and plants

3 build configurations across 100 sample VINs, decoded from the 11-character VIN prefix. A blank cell means the factory record carries no value.

Series / TrimEngineTransmissionBodyDoors / seatsPlantSample VINs
2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupe2-doorSayama, Japan48
2.2L · 4-cyl · 195 hp · GasolineManual/Standard · 5-spdCoupe2-doorSayama, Japan35
Type SH2.2L · 4-cyl · 195 hp · GasolineManual/Standard · 5-spdCoupe2-doorSayama, Japan17

Sample 1998 Honda Prelude VINs

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VINSeries / TrimEngineTransmissionBodyPlantAction
JHMBB6158WC801345Type SH2.2L · 4-cyl · 195 hp · GasolineManual/Standard · 5-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6159WC007860Type SH2.2L · 4-cyl · 195 hp · GasolineManual/Standard · 5-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6240WC002357-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6240WC006182-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6240WC006599-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6240WC012077-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6241WC001878-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6241WC008281-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6241WC010161-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6241WC011455-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6241WC015781-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6242WC010749-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6242WC013716-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6243WC000053-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6243WC003275-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6243WC007472-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6243WC015779-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6244WC000675-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6244WC008162-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6244WC012504-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6244WC015158-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6245WC002077-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6245WC003262-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6245WC011233-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6245WC013211-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6246WC006493-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6246WC007644-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6246WC007661-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6246WC010592-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6246WC011161-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6246WC011631-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6246WC012388-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6246WC801849-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6247WC000749-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6247WC000959-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6247WC003358-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6247WC005143-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6248WC003353-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6248WC014479-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6249WC006374-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6249WC008111-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB6249WC015785-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB624XWC004200-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB624XWC004813-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB624XWC005556-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB624XWC006884-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB624XWC010689-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB624XWC010739-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB624XWC012281-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan
JHMBB624XWC012829-2.2L · 4-cyl · 190 hp · GasolineAutomatic · 4-spdCoupeSayama, Japan

Factory specs by VIN prefix

Specs are decoded from manufacturer build data for the 11-character VIN prefix and are shown in English.

JHMBB6158WC - Type SH
Trim
Type SH
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
195.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
145.411500
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6159WC - Type SH
Trim
Type SH
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Manual/Standard
Transmission Speeds
5
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
195.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
145.411500
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6240WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6241WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6242WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6243WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6244WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6245WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD.
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6246WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6247WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6248WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB6249WC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR
JHMBB624XWC
Body Class
Coupe
Transmission Style
Automatic
Transmission Speeds
4
Engine Cylinders
4
Displacement L
2.163092448
Engine Hp
190.00
Engine Model
H22A4
Fuel Type Primary
Gasoline
Doors
2
Manufacturer Name
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD
Plant City
Sayama
Plant Country
Japan
Air Bag Loc Front
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Displacement CC
2163.092448
Displacement CI
132
Engine
2.163092448L In-Line H22A4
Engine Configuration
In-Line
Engine KW
141.683000
GVWR
Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
GVWR To
Class 1: 6,000 lb or less (2,722 kg or less)
Plant State
SAITAMA
Seat Belts All
Manual
Valve Train Design
Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Vehicle Type
PASSENGER CAR

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