1951 Austin A 90 vs. 2005 Honda Mobilio

To start off, 2005 Honda Mobilio is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 90 would be higher. At 2,660 cc (4 cylinders), 1951 Austin A 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Honda Mobilio (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 90. (87 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Austin A 90 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2005 Honda Mobilio.

Because 1951 Austin A 90 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1951 Austin A 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Honda Mobilio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Austin A 90 (190 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Mobilio. (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1951 Austin A 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Mobilio.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Austin A 90 2005 Honda Mobilio
Make Austin Honda
Model A 90 Mobilio
Year Released 1951 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2660 cc 1496 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 131 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2750 mm