1953 Fiat 1400 vs. 2003 Honda Mobilio
To start off, 2003 Honda Mobilio is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Fiat 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Fiat 1400 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Honda Mobilio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Mobilio (89 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1953 Fiat 1400. (43 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Mobilio should accelerate faster than 1953 Fiat 1400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Honda Mobilio weights approximately 120 kg more than 1953 Fiat 1400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Fiat 1400 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 1953 Fiat 1400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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, 2003 Honda Mobilio (131 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Fiat 1400. (87 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Honda Mobilio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Fiat 1400.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Fiat 1400 | 2003 Honda Mobilio | |
Make | Fiat | Honda |
Model | 1400 | Mobilio |
Year Released | 1953 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1395 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 87 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4280 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2750 mm |